Hyphenation of thickening

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

thick-en-ing

Definitions of thickening:

1.	Any material used to thicken Starch is used in cooking as a thickening
2.	Any thickened enlargement
3.	The act of thickening
4.	Accumulating and becoming more intense The deepening gloom Felt a deepening love The thickening dusk
5.	Becoming more intricate or complex A thickening plot

Synonyms of thickening:

adj	deepening, gathering, intensifying
adj	complex
noun	thickener, material, stuff
noun	node, knob, convex shape, convexity
noun	inspissation, condensing, condensation

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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