How many syllables in “adamantly”?
syllables in "adamantly"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · da · man · tly
Letters
9
a · d · a · m · a · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “adamantly”
The word “adamantly” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · da · man · tly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adamantly" have?
"adamantly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adamantly" into syllables?
"adamantly" is divided into syllables as: a · da · man · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "adamantly"?
The Scrabble score for "adamantly" is 15 points.
Using “adamantly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adamantly" (a · da · man · tly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adamantly” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.