Hyphenation of sharpness

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

sharp-ness

Definitions of sharpness:

1.	A quick and penetrating intelligence He argued with great acuteness I admired the keenness of his mind
2.	The attribute of urgency in tone of voice His voice had an edge to it
3.	A strong odor or taste property The pungency of mustard The sulfurous bite of garlic The sharpness of strange spices The raciness of the wine
4.	The quality of being keenly and painfully felt The sharpness of her loss
5.	Thinness of edge or fineness of point
6.	The quality of being sharp and clear
7.	Harshness of manner

Synonyms of sharpness:

noun	acuteness, acuity, keenness, intelligence
noun	edge, urgency
noun	pungency, bite, spiciness, spice, spicery
noun	keenness, shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
noun	distinctness, clearness, clarity, uncloudedness
noun	asperity, ill nature

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.