Hyphenation of tantamount

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

tan-ta-mount

Definitions of tantamount:

1.	Being essentially equal to something It was as good as gold A wish that was equivalent to a command His statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt

Synonyms of tantamount:

adj	equivalent, equal

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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