Hyphenation of opportunist

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

op-por-tunist

Definitions of opportunist:

1.	A person who places expediency above principle
2.	Taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit

Synonyms of opportunist:

adj	opportunistic, timeserving, expedient
noun	self-seeker, selfish person

Last hyphenations of this language

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