Hyphenation of repulsive

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

re-pul-sive

Definitions of repulsive :

1.	Offensive to the mind An abhorrent deed The obscene massacre at Wounded Knee Morally repugnant customs Repulsive behavior The most repulsive character in recent novels
2.	Possessing the ability to repel A repulsive force
3.	So extremely ugly as to be terrifying A hideous scar A repulsive mask

Synonyms of repulsive :

adj	abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, offensive
adj	repulsive
adj	hideous, ugly

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.