Hyphenation of contaminated

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word contaminated? This word can be hyphenated and contains 7 syllables as shown below.

con-t-a-m-i-nat-ed

Definitions of contaminated:

1.	Corrupted by contact or association Contaminated evidence
2.	Rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution Had to boil the contaminated water Polluted lakes and streams

Synonyms of contaminated:

adj	contaminated
adj	dirty, infected, pestiferous, septic
adj	polluted, impure

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.