Hyphenation of possessiveness

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word possessiveness? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

pos-ses-sive-ness

Definitions of possessiveness:

1.	Excessive desire to possess or dominate

Synonyms of possessiveness:

noun	greed

Last hyphenations of this language

transparency worldly striation auricula opcode untwist poncho unfaithfulness turnkey politicise turbidity yup uncanonical flamboyance Tracey unsharp monzodiorite crips leitmotif

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.