Hyphenation of epithet

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

ep-i-thet

Definitions of epithet:

1.	A defamatory or abusive word or phrase
2.	Descriptive word or phrase

Synonyms of epithet:

noun	name, defamation, calumny, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
noun	word picture, word-painting, delineation, depiction, picture, characterization, characterisation

Last hyphenations of this language

cookery errordump bluejacket geums teapottykin thriven stairstep bebop circumspatial Lamming stalklike elaterometer cavalla brummagen bedimming tho Westinghouse coccygomorphic Arkansawyer

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.