Hyphenation of abstentious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word abstentious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ab-sten-tious

Synonyms of abstentious:

adj	abstinent, abstemious

Last hyphenations of this language

wanton-sick pentaploidy aka Non-indo-european isonephelic internescine nayword organization toxico- disconsolateness superexpressiveness cupolated overlewd wassailers slagless Poitou larkin AUTODIN vodoun

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.