Hyphenation of Essay

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

Es-say

Definitions of Essay:

1.
An analytic or interpretive literary composition
2.
A tentative attempt
3.
Make an effort or attempt
He tried to shake off his fears The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps The police attempted to stop the thief He sought to improve himself She always seeks to do good in the world
4.
Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
This approach has been tried with good results Test this recipe

Synonyms of Essay:

noun writing, written material, piece of writing
noun attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
verb try, seek, attempt, assay, act, move
verb test, prove, try, try out, examine, judge

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