Hyphenation of manipulative

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word manipulative? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

ma-nip-u-la-tive

Definitions of manipulative:

1.	Skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage The early manipulative techniques of a three-year-old child

Synonyms of manipulative:

adj	artful

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