Hyphenation of waxen

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

wax-en

Definitions of waxen:

1.	Made of or covered with wax Waxen candles Careful
2.	The floor is waxy
3.	Having the paleness of wax The poor face with the same awful waxen pallor- Bram Stoker The soldier turned his waxlike features toward him A thin face with a waxy paleness

Synonyms of waxen:

adj	waxy, lipid, lipide, lipoid
adj	waxlike, waxy, colorless, colourless

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.