Hyphenation of ruefulness

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

rue-ful-ness

Definitions of ruefulness:

1.	Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment He drank to drown his sorrows He wrote a note expressing his regret To his rue
2.	The error cost him the game

Synonyms of ruefulness:

noun	sorrow, regret, rue, sadness, unhappiness

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.