Hyphenation of jeering

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word jeering? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

jeer-ing

Definitions of jeering:

1.	Showing your contempt by derision
2.	Abusing vocally Expressing contempt or ridicule Derisive laughter A jeering crowd Her mocking smile Taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'

Synonyms of jeering:

adj	derisive, gibelike, mocking, taunting, disrespectful
noun	jeer, mockery, scoff, scoffing, derision

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.