Hyphenation of identity

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

iden-ti-ty

Definitions of identity:

1.	The distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity You can lose your identity when you join the army
2.	The individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known Geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it It was too dark to determine his identity She guessed the identity of his lover
3.	An operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates The identity under numerical multiplication is 1
4.	Exact sameness They shared an identity of interests

Synonyms of identity:

noun	personal identity, individuality, personality
noun	recognition, identification
noun	identity element, identity operator, operator
noun	identicalness, indistinguishability, sameness

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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.