Hyphenation of depiction

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

de-pic-tion

Definitions of depiction:

1.	A graphic or vivid verbal description Too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures The author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland The pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
2.	A representation by picture or portraiture
3.	A drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
4.	Representation by drawing or painting etc

Synonyms of depiction:

noun	word picture, word-painting, delineation, picture, characterization, characterisation, description, verbal description
noun	depicting, portraying, portrayal, representational process
noun	delineation, limning, line drawing, drawing
noun	delineation, portrayal, pictorial representation, picturing

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.