Hyphenation of leanness

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word leanness? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lean-ness

Definitions of leanness:

1.	The quality of being meager An exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes-George Eliot
2.	The property of having little body fat

Synonyms of leanness:

noun	thinness, bodily property

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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