Hyphenation of criticism

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

crit-i-cism

Definitions of criticism :

1.	Disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings The senator received severe criticism from his opponent
2.	A serious examination and judgment of something Constructive criticism is always appreciated
3.	A written evaluation of a work of literature

Synonyms of criticism :

noun	unfavorable judgment, disapproval
noun	critique, critical appraisal, critical analysis
noun	literary criticism, writing, written material, piece of writing

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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.