Hyphenation of criminal

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

crim-i-nal

Definitions of criminal:

1.	Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
2.	Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure A criminal waste of talent A deplorable act of violence Adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
3.	Guilty of crime or serious offense Criminal in the sight of God and man
4.	Involving or being or having the nature of a crime A criminal offense Criminal abuse Felonious intent

Synonyms of criminal:

adj	transgression, evildoing
adj	condemnable, deplorable, reprehensible, wrong
adj	guilty
adj	felonious, illegal
noun	felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor, wrongdoer, offender

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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.