Hyphenation of sufficiency

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sufficiency? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

suf-fi-cien-cy

Definitions of sufficiency:

1.	Sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations Her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency
2.	An adequate quantity A quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose Enough is as good as a feast There is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country
3.	The quality of being sufficient for the end in view He questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence

Synonyms of sufficiency:

noun	wealth, wealthiness
noun	enough, relative quantity
noun	adequacy, quality

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.