Hyphenation of worry

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

wor-ry

Definitions of worry:

1.	Something or someone that causes anxiety A source of unhappiness New York traffic is a constant concern It's a major worry
2.	A strong feeling of anxiety His worry over the prospect of being fired It is not work but worry that kills He wanted to die and end his troubles
3.	Be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy I worry about my job
4.	Be concerned with I worry about my grades
5.	Disturb the peace of mind of Afflict with mental agitation or distress I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me
6.	Be on the mind of I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift
7.	Lacerate by biting The dog worried his bone
8.	Touch or rub constantly The old man worried his beads

Synonyms of worry:

noun	concern, headache, vexation, negative stimulus
noun	trouble, anxiety
verb	care, mind
verb	vex, perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder
verb	concern, interest, occupy
verb	incise
verb	rub

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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.