Hyphenation of essayist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word essayist? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

es-say-ist

Definitions of essayist:

1.	A writer of literary works

Synonyms of essayist:

noun	litterateur, writer, author

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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