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Hyphenation of antifeminist

How to hyphenate antifeminist

Because it is a word with a single syllable, antifeminist is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

antifeminist
Syllables Count
1
Characters Count
12
Alpha-numeric Characters Count
12
Hyphens Count
0
Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: antifeminist

Definitions of antifeminist

antifeminist is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

  • noun
    A person who is antagonistic to feminism.
  • noun
    An advocate of antifeminism.

Definition 1 as adjective

  • adjective
    Antagonistic to feminism
  • adjective
    Advocating antifeminism

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.