Hyphenation of consist

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

con-sist

Definitions of consist :

1.	Originate (in) The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
2.	Have its essential character Be comprised or contained in Be embodied in The payment consists in food What does love consist in?
3.	Be consistent in form, tenor, or character Be congruous Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end
4.	Be composed of The land he conquered comprised several provinces What does this dish consist of?

Synonyms of consist :

verb	dwell, lie, belong, lie in, exist, be
verb	be
verb	match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
verb	comprise, be

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.