Hyphenation of madcap

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

mad-cap

Definitions of madcap:

1.	A reckless impetuous irresponsible person
2.	Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation A hotheaded decision Liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers An impetuous display of spending and gambling Madcap escapades (`brainish' is archaic)

Synonyms of madcap:

adj	hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, tearaway, brainish, incautious
noun	daredevil, hothead, swashbuckler, lunatic, harum-scarum, adventurer, venturer

Last hyphenations of this language

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