Hyphenation of opposition

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word opposition? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

op-po-si-tion

Definitions of opposition:

1.	The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with He encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens Despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead
2.	The relation between opposed entities
3.	The act of hostile groups opposing each other The government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions The invaders encountered stiff opposition
4.	A contestant that you are matched against
5.	A body of people united in opposing something
6.	A direction opposite to another
7.	An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) A soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
8.	The major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected Her Majesty's loyal opposition

Synonyms of opposition:

noun	resistance, action
noun	oppositeness, relation
noun	confrontation, resistance
noun	opponent, opposite, contestant
noun	body
noun	direction
noun	enemy, foe, foeman, adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
noun	party, political party

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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.