Hyphenation of contradict

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

con-tra-dict

Definitions of contradict:

1.	Be in contradiction with
2.	Deny the truth of
3.	Be resistant to The board opposed his motion
4.	Prove negative Show to be false

Synonyms of contradict:

verb	belie, negate, deviate, vary, diverge, depart
verb	negate, contravene, disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
verb	oppose, controvert, refute, rebut
verb	negate, prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew

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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.