Hyphenation of marginal

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

mar-gin-al

Definitions of marginal:

1.	At or constituting a border or edge The marginal strip of beach
2.	Of questionable or minimal quality Borderline grades Marginal writing ability
3.	Just barely adequate or within a lower limit A bare majority A marginal victory
4.	Producing at a rate that barely covers production costs Marginal industries

Synonyms of marginal:

adj	fringy, peripheral
adj	borderline, minimal
adj	hardscrabble, meager, meagre, meagerly
adj	bare, narrow
adj	unprofitable
adj	disapproved

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.