Hyphenation of polished

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

pol-ished

Definitions of polished:

1.	Perfected or made shiny and smooth His polished prose In a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes Freshly polished silver
2.	Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience His polished manner Maintained an urbane tone in his letters
3.	(of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed Polished rice
4.	(of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth

Synonyms of polished:

adj	polished, bright, burnished, lustrous, shining, shiny, finished, bright
adj	refined, svelte, urbane, sophisticated
adj	milled, processed
adj	dressed, finished

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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.