Hyphenation of leprous

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

lep-rous

Definitions of leprous:

1.	Relating to or resembling or having leprosy

Synonyms of leprous:

adj	infectious disease

Last hyphenations of this language

emigrate northwestern mortician sanguineousness SLOWLY Griswold commodity combinatory catenarian meliority comfortable fastigate vat nonabsorbent roughen suther Bandwagon trichion quasi-explicit

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.