Hyphenation of delicacy

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word delicacy? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

del-i-ca-cy

Definitions of delicacy:

1.	The quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance The daintiness of her touch The fineness of her features
2.	Something considered choice to eat
3.	Refined taste Tact
4.	Smallness of stature
5.	Lack of physical strength
6.	Subtly skillful handling of a situation
7.	Lightness in movement or manner

Synonyms of delicacy:

noun	daintiness, fineness, elegance
noun	dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat, nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
noun	discretion, taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
noun	slightness, smallness, littleness
noun	fragility, weakness
noun	diplomacy, discreetness, finesse, tact, tactfulness
noun	airiness, liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness

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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.