Hyphenation of selflessness

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

self-less-ness

Definitions of selflessness:

1.	The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
2.	Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity

Synonyms of selflessness:

noun	altruism, unselfishness
noun	self-sacrifice, cooperation

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.