Hyphenation of heaviness

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

heav-i-ness

Definitions of heaviness:

1.	The property of being comparatively great in weight The heaviness of lead
2.	Persisting sadness Nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss
3.	An oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency A book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness His lectures tend to heaviness and repetition
4.	Used of a line or mark
5.	Unwelcome burdensome difficulty

Synonyms of heaviness:

noun	weightiness, weight
noun	thickness, wideness, broadness

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.