Hyphenation of affliction

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

af-flic-tion

Definitions of affliction:

1.	A state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
2.	A condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
3.	A cause of great suffering and distress

Synonyms of affliction:

noun	adversity, hardship, hard knocks
noun	ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
noun	trouble

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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.