Hyphenation of threshold

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

thresh-old

Definitions of threshold:

1.
The starting point for a new state or experience
On the threshold of manhood
2.
The smallest detectable sensation
3.
The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building
The space that a door can close He stuck his head in the doorway
4.
The sill of a door
A horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
5.
A region marking a boundary

Synonyms of threshold:

noun beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset
noun limen, sensation, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
noun doorway, door, room access, entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree
noun doorsill, doorstep, sill
noun brink, verge, boundary, edge, bound

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