Hyphenation of characterization

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word characterization ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 6 syllables as shown below.

char-ac-ter-i-za-tion

Definitions of characterization :

1.
A graphic or vivid verbal description
Too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures The author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland The pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
2.
The act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
The media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd
3.
Acting the part of a character on stage
Dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

Synonyms of characterization :

nounword picture, word-painting, delineation, depiction, picture, characterisation, description, verbal description
noun characterisation, description
noun portrayal, enactment, personation, acting, playing, playacting, performing

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