Hyphenation of punished

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

pun-ished

Definitions of punished:

1.	Subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)

Synonyms of punished:

adj	punished, admonished, chastened, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved, censured, chastised, corrected, disciplined, fined, penalized, penalised, tarred-and-feathered, tortured

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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.