Hyphenation of apprehensiveness

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word apprehensiveness? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

ap-pre-hen-sive-ness

Definitions of apprehensiveness:

1.	Fearful expectation or anticipation The student looked around the examination room with apprehension

Synonyms of apprehensiveness:

noun	apprehension, dread, fear, fearfulness, fright

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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