Hyphenation of defunct

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

de-funct

Definitions of defunct:

1.	No longer in force or use Inactive A defunct law A defunct organization
2.	Having ceased to exist or live The will of a defunct aunt A defunct Indian tribe

Synonyms of defunct:

adj	dead, inoperative
adj	dead

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.