Hyphenation of jolly

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

jol-ly

Definitions of jolly:

1.	A happy party
2.	A yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
3.	Be silly or tease one another After we relaxed
4.	We just kidded around
5.	Full of or showing high-spirited merriment When hearts were young and gay A poet could not but be gay
6.	In such a jocund company- Wordsworth The jolly crowd at the reunion Jolly old Saint Nick A jovial old gentleman Have a merry Christmas Peals of merry laughter A mirthful laugh
7.	To a moderately sufficient extent or degree Pretty big Pretty bad Jolly decent of him The shoes are priced reasonably He is fairly clever with computers

Synonyms of jolly:

adj	gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful, joyous
noun	party
noun	jolly boat, yawl
verb	kid, chaff, josh, banter, tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
adv	pretty

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.