Hyphenation of molestation

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

mo-lesta-tion

Definitions of molestation:

1.	The act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)
2.	The act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

Synonyms of molestation:

noun	sexual assault, sexual abuse, sex crime, sex offense
noun	harassment, mistreatment

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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.