Hyphenation of fastness

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

fast-ness

Definitions of fastness:

1.	A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens The project advanced with gratifying speed
2.	The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
3.	A strongly fortified defensive structure

Synonyms of fastness:

noun	speed, swiftness, pace, rate
noun	fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness, immovability, immovableness
noun	stronghold, defensive structure, defense, defence

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.