Hyphenation of prudence

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

pru-dence

Definitions of prudence:

1.	Discretion in practical affairs
2.	Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress The servants showed great tact and discretion

Synonyms of prudence:

noun	discretion, discernment, natural virtue
noun	discretion, discreetness, circumspection, sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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