Hyphenation of thorny

Are you trying to hyphenate thorny? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

thorny

Definitions of thorny:

1.	Bristling with perplexities The thorny question of states' rights
2.	Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. A horse with a short bristly mane Bristly shrubs Burred fruits Setaceous whiskers

Synonyms of thorny:

adj	difficult, hard
adj	barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, armed

Last hyphenations of this language

wasp-waistedness Pitchford fellow-soldier Renealmia perigynial costarring overprovidentness Hemispheres namesakes hvy out-of-reach boobook unconsent dwang hopefully quarterings jambon pessimum scorza

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.