Hyphenation of forgiving

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

for-giv-ing

Definitions of forgiving:

1.	Inclined or able to forgive and show mercy A kindly forgiving nature A forgiving embrace to the naughty child
2.	Providing absolution

Synonyms of forgiving:

adj	forgiving, kind, tolerant, unvindictive
adj	absolvitory, exonerative, exculpatory

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.