Hyphenation of prospective

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

prospec-tive

Definitions of prospective:

1.	Of or concerned with or related to the future Prospective earnings A prospective mother A prospective bride The statute is solely prospective in operation

Synonyms of prospective:

adj	prospective, expected, likely, potential, future, future
adj	future

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.