Hyphenation of shameful

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

shame-ful

Definitions of shameful:

1.	(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands- Rachel Carson An ignominious retreat Inglorious defeat An opprobrious monument to human greed A shameful display of cowardice
2.	Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation Scandalous behavior The wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt- Thackeray The most shocking book of its time

Synonyms of shameful:

adj	black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, dishonorable, dishonourable
adj	disgraceful, scandalous, shocking, immoral

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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.