Hyphenation of rigorous

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

rig-or-ous

Definitions of rigorous:

1.	Rigidly accurate Allowing no deviation from a standard Rigorous application of the law A strict vegetarian
2.	Demanding strict attention to rules and procedures Rigorous discipline Tight security Stringent safety measures

Synonyms of rigorous:

adj	strict, exact
adj	stringent, tight, demanding
adj	brutal, cruel, harsh, unkind, hard

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.