Hyphenation of despairing

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

de-spair-ing

Definitions of despairing:

1.	Arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope A despairing view of the world situation The last despairing plea of the condemned criminal A desperate cry for help Helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether Her desperate screams

Synonyms of despairing:

adj	desperate, hopeless

Last hyphenations of this language

sluggardness rabbit-ear thiols lamiae tubercularisation shamble Thun interplaying biti vice-begotten self-display tam-o'-shanter phoo-phoo confiding nitroprussiate tuberculinize foundation day-sight apricot

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.