Hyphenation of obsession

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

ob-ses-sion

Definitions of obsession:

1.	An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will Her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly
2.	An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone

Synonyms of obsession:

noun	compulsion, irrational motive
noun	fixation, preoccupation

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.