Hyphenation of slender

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

slen-der

Definitions of slender:

1.	Being of delicate or slender build She was slender as a willow shoot is slender- Frank Norris A slim girl with straight blonde hair Watched her slight figure cross the street
2.	Very narrow A thin line across the page
3.	Having little width in proportion to the length or height A slender pole
4.	Small in quantity Slender wages A slim chance of winning A small surplus
5.	Moving and bending with ease

Synonyms of slender:

adj	slight, slim, thin, lean
adj	thin, narrow
adj	thin
adj	slim, small
adj	lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, supple, svelte, sylphlike, graceful

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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.