Hyphenation of defined

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

de-fined

Definitions of defined:

1.	Clearly characterized or delimited Lost in a maze of words both defined and undefined Each child has clearly defined duties
2.	Showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary Hills defined against the evening sky The setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill

Synonyms of defined:

adj	defined, characterized, characterised, circumscribed, delimited, definite
adj	outlined, distinct
adj	formed, settled, definite

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.