Hyphenation of tendency

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

ten-den-cy

Definitions of tendency :

1.
An attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
He had an inclination to give up too easily A tendency to be too strict
2.
An inclination to do something
He felt leanings toward frivolity
3.
A characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
The alkaline inclination of the local waters Fabric with a tendency to shrink
4.
A general direction in which something tends to move
The shoreward tendency of the current The trend of the stock market

Synonyms of tendency :

noun inclination, disposition, attitude, mental attitude
noun leaning, propensity, inclination
noun inclination, disposition
noun trend, direction, way

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