Hyphenation of helplessness

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

help-less-ness

Definitions of helplessness:

1.	Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act In spite of their weakness the group remains active
2.	The state of needing help from something
3.	A feeling of being unable to manage

Synonyms of helplessness:

noun	weakness, impuissance, powerlessness, impotence, impotency
noun	dependence, dependance, dependency
noun	depression

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.