Hyphenation of provident

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

prov-i-dent

Definitions of provident:

1.	Providing carefully for the future Wild squirrels are provident A provident father plans for his children's education
2.	Careful in regard to your own interests The prudent use and development of resources Wild squirrels are provident

Synonyms of provident:

adj	provident, careful, thrifty, farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, forehanded, forethoughtful, farsighted, presbyopic, prudent, thrifty
adj	prudent

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.