Hyphenation of nepotism

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

nepo-tism

Definitions of nepotism:

1.	Favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

Synonyms of nepotism:

noun	discrimination, favoritism, favouritism

Last hyphenations of this language

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