Hyphenation of severity

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

sever-i-ty

Definitions of severity :

1.
Used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
2.
Something hard to endure
The asperity of northern winters
3.
Extreme plainness
4.
Excessive sternness
Severity of character The harshness of his punishment was inhuman The rigors of boot camp

Synonyms of severity :

noun badness, intensity, intensiveness
noun asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, difficulty, difficultness
noun harshness, rigor, rigour, inclemency, hardness, stiffness, sternness, strictness

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