Hyphenation of licentious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word licentious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

li-cen-tious

Definitions of licentious:

1.	Lacking moral discipline Especially sexually unrestrained Coarse and licentious men

Synonyms of licentious:

adj	unchaste

Last hyphenations of this language

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