Hyphenation of quickening

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

quick-en-ing

Definitions of quickening:

1.	The process of showing signs of life The quickening of seed that will become ripe grain
2.	The stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
3.	The act of accelerating Increasing the speed

Synonyms of quickening:

noun	organic process, biological process
noun	degree, level, stage, point
noun	acceleration, speedup, speed, speeding, hurrying

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.