Hyphenation of leaden

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

lead-en

Definitions of leaden:

1.	Darkened with overcast A dark day A dull sky The sky was leaden and thick
2.	Made heavy or weighted down with weariness His leaden arms Weighted eyelids
3.	Made of lead A leaden weight
4.	(of movement) slow and laborious Leaden steps
5.	Lacking lightness or liveliness Heavy humor A leaden conversation

Synonyms of leaden:

adj	dull, gray, grey, cloudy
adj	weighted, heavy
adj	plodding, effortful
adj	heavy, dull

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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.