Hyphenation of altered

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

al-tered

Definitions of altered:

1.	Changed in form or character without becoming something else The altered policy promised success Following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization He looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing- Charles Dickens
2.	Having testicles or ovaries removed
3.	Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose Seeds precisely adapted to the area Instructions altered to suit the children's different ages

Synonyms of altered:

adj	altered, adjusted, changed, emended, edited, paraphrastic, revised
adj	neutered, castrated, unsexed
adj	adapted, modified

Last hyphenations of this language

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