Hyphenation of powerful

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word powerful? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pow-er-ful

Definitions of powerful:

1.
Having great power or force or potency or effect
The most powerful government in western Europe His powerful arms A powerful bomb The horse's powerful kick Powerful drugs A powerful argument
2.
Strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
A knock-down blow
3.
Having great influence
4.
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight
Rugged and powerful A hefty athlete A muscular boxer Powerful arms
5.
Displaying superhuman strength or power
Herculean exertions
6.
(Southern regional intensive) very
To a great degree The baby is mighty cute He's mighty tired It is powerful humid That boy is powerful big now They have a right nice place They rejoiced mightily

Synonyms of powerful:

adj powerful, almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent, coercive, compelling, mighty, muscular, potent, strong, puissant, regent, regnant, reigning, ruling, effective, effectual, efficacious, potent, strong, strong
adj knock-down, strong
adj cogent, potent, influential
adj brawny, hefty, muscular, sinewy, strong
adj herculean, superhuman
adv mighty, right

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