Hyphenation of fateful

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

fate-ful

Definitions of fateful:

1.	Having momentous consequences Of decisive importance That fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea- Saturday Rev The fatal day of the election finally arrived
2.	Ominously prophetic
3.	(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences Bringing ruin The stock market crashed on Black Friday A calamitous defeat The battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign Such doctrines
4.	If true
5.	Would be absolutely fatal to my theory- Charles Darwin It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it- Douglas MacArthur A fateful error
6.	Controlled or decreed by fate Predetermined A fatal series of events

Synonyms of fateful:

adj	fatal, decisive
adj	foreboding, portentous, prophetic, prophetical
adj	black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal, unfortunate
adj	fatal, inevitable

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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.