Hyphenation of withered

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

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Definitions of withered:

1.	Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness The old woman's shriveled skin He looked shriveled and ill A shrunken old man A lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws-W.F.Starkie He did well despite his withered arm A wizened little man with frizzy grey hair
2.	(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture Dried-up grass The desert was edged with sere vegetation Shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings Withered vines

Synonyms of withered:

adj	shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, wizen, wizened, thin, lean
adj	dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, dry

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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.