Hyphenation of widespread

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

wide-spread

Definitions of widespread:

1.	Widely circulated or diffused A widespread doctrine Widespread fear of nuclear war
2.	Distributed over a considerable extent Far-flung trading operations The West's far-flung mountain ranges Widespread nuclear fallout

Synonyms of widespread:

adj	general
adj	far-flung, distributed

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.