Hyphenation of promiscuous

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

promis-cu-ous

Definitions of promiscuous:

1.	Not selective of a single class or person Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money
2.	Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior Her easy virtue He was told to avoid loose (or light) women Wanton behavior

Synonyms of promiscuous:

adj	indiscriminate
adj	easy, light, loose, sluttish, wanton, unchaste

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.