Hyphenation of realism

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

re-al-ism

Definitions of realism:

1.	The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
2.	The state of being actual or real The reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
3.	(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived
4.	An artistic movement in 19th century France Artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
5.	(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names

Synonyms of realism:

noun	pragmatism, practicality
noun	naive realism, philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
noun	reality, realness, actuality
noun	naturalism, artistic movement, art movement
noun	Platonism, philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory

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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.