Hyphenation of diminishing

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

di-min-ish-ing

Definitions of diminishing:

1.	Becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so Diminishing returns His diminishing respect for her

Synonyms of diminishing:

adj	decreasing

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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