Hyphenation of complicate

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

com-pli-cate

Definitions of complicate:

1.	Make more complicated There was a new development that complicated the matter
2.	Make more complex, intricate, or richer Refine a design or pattern

Synonyms of complicate:

verb	perplex, change, alter, modify
verb	refine, rarify, elaborate, change, alter, modify

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.