Hyphenation of consist

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

con-sist

Definitions of consist:

1.
Originate (in)
The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
2.
Have its essential character
Be comprised or contained in Be embodied in The payment consists in food What does love consist in?
3.
Be consistent in form, tenor, or character
Be congruous Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end
4.
Be composed of
The land he conquered comprised several provinces What does this dish consist of?

Synonyms of consist:

verb dwell, lie, belong, lie in, exist, be
verb be
verb match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
verb comprise, be

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