Hyphenation of aptness

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

apt-ness

Definitions of aptness:

1.	A disposition to behave in a certain way The aptness of iron to rust The propensity of disease to spread
2.	Appropriateness for the occasion The phrase had considerable aptness

Synonyms of aptness:

noun	propensity, disposition
noun	appositeness, appropriateness

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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