Hyphenation of clowning

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

clown-ing

Definitions of clowning:

1.	Acting like a clown or buffoon
2.	A comic incident or series of incidents

Synonyms of clowning:

noun	buffoonery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank, folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence
noun	drollery, comedy, funniness, fun, play, sport

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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.