Hyphenation of indigence

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

in-di-gence

Definitions of indigence:

1.	A state of extreme poverty or destitution Their indigence appalled him A general state of need exists among the homeless

Synonyms of indigence:

noun	need, penury, beggary, pauperism, pauperization, poverty, poorness, impoverishment

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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