Hyphenation of closeness

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

close-ness

Definitions of closeness:

1.	A feeling of being intimate and belonging together Their closeness grew as the night wore on
2.	The quality of being close and poorly ventilated
3.	The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance The sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
4.	Extreme stinginess
5.	Characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
6.	Close or warm friendship The absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy

Synonyms of closeness:

noun	intimacy, belonging
noun	nearness, distance
noun	meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, stinginess
noun	secretiveness, unsociability, unsociableness
noun	familiarity, intimacy, friendliness

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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.