Hyphenation of luminous

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

lu-mi-nous

Definitions of luminous:

1.	Softly bright or radiant A house aglow with lights Glowing embers Lambent tongues of flame The lucent moon A sky luminous with stars

Synonyms of luminous:

adj	aglow, glowing, lambent, lucent, bright

Last hyphenations of this language

colonoscopy concision syngenesis condonable gauntness jejunum cutback crinc- orneriness smorgasbord smudge upliftingly seclude Nona eutherian sweetened abridged coleopteran cynic

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.