Hyphenation of broody

Are you trying to hyphenate broody? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

broody

Definitions of broody:

1.	A domestic hen ready to brood
2.	Physiologically ready to incubate eggs A broody hen
3.	Deeply or seriously thoughtful Byron lives on not only in his poetry
4.	But also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man

Synonyms of broody:

adj	oviparous
adj	brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative, thoughtful
noun	brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter, hen, biddy

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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.