Hyphenation of gentleness

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

gen-tle-ness

Definitions of gentleness:

1.	The property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
2.	Acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered His fingers have learned gentleness Suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby Even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough

Synonyms of gentleness:

noun	gradualness, gradient, slope
noun	manner, personal manner

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.