Hyphenation of vigil

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word vigil? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

vig-il

Definitions of vigil:

1.	A period of sleeplessness
2.	The rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
3.	A purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

Synonyms of vigil:

noun	wakefulness
noun	watch, rite, religious rite
noun	watch, surveillance

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.