Hyphenation of accidental

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word accidental? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ac-ci-den-tal

Definitions of accidental:

1.	A musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
2.	Happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally With an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table Accidental poisoning An accidental shooting

Synonyms of accidental:

adj	adventitious, extrinsic
adj	casual, chance, unplanned
adj	inadvertent, unintended
noun	musical notation

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.