Hyphenation of compassionate

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

com-pas-sion-ate

Definitions of compassionate:

1.	Share the suffering of
2.	Showing or having compassion Heard the soft and compassionate voices of women

Synonyms of compassionate:

adj	merciful
adj	compassionate, caring, nurturant, tenderhearted, pitying, sorry, sorry for, merciful, sympathetic
adj	humane
verb	feel for, pity, condole with, sympathize with, grieve, sorrow

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.