Hyphenation of definite

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

def-i-nite

Definitions of definite:

1.	Precise Explicit and clearly defined I want a definite answer A definite statement of the terms of the will A definite amount Definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol The wedding date is now definite A definite drop in attendance
2.	Known for certain It is definite that they have won

Synonyms of definite:

adj	definite, certain, decisive, defined, formed, settled, distinct, decided, clear, defined, distinct, explicit, expressed
adj	certain

Last hyphenations of this language

oxytocics nonabstainers thundered mal underlessee persianization narrow-mouthed maybe airless tuppenny-hapenny PURSUING bicycles Hyperacidity conservatoires Bonasa lionise parr imagined campodeid

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.