Hyphenation of affright

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

af-fright

Definitions of affright:

1.	An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
2.	Cause fear in The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me Ghosts could never affright her

Synonyms of affright:

verb	frighten, fright, scare, stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir

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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.