Hyphenation of tightness

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

tight-ness

Definitions of tightness:

1.	A state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
2.	A tight feeling in some part of the body He felt a constriction in her chest She felt an alarming tightness in her chest Emotion caused a constriction of his throat
3.	The spatial property of being crowded together
4.	Extreme stinginess
5.	Lack of movement or room for movement

Synonyms of tightness:

noun	stringency, lack, deficiency, want
noun	meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, closeness, stinginess
noun	tautness, immovability, immovableness

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.