Hyphenation of enlightened

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

en-light-ened

Definitions of enlightened:

1.	People who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity It is very familiar to the initiate
2.	Having knowledge and spiritual insight
3.	Characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved An educated guess An enlightened electorate

Synonyms of enlightened:

adj	knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read, educated
adj	enlightened, edified, educated, informed
adj	disillusioned, disenchanted
adj	educated, informed
noun	initiate, people

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.