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How many syllables in “adjectivally”?

5

syllables in "adjectivally"

adjectivally
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Word details

Syllables

5

ad · jec · ti · val · ly

Letters

12

a · d · j · e · c · t · i · v · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

28

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
d2
j8
e1
c3
t1
i1
v4
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “adjectivally

The word adjectivally contains 5 syllables, divided as ad · jec · ti · val · ly. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "adjectivally" have?

"adjectivally" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "adjectivally" into syllables?

"adjectivally" is divided into syllables as: ad · jec · ti · val · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "adjectivally"?

The Scrabble score for "adjectivally" is 28 points.

Using “adjectivally” in writing

"adjectivally" (ad · jec · ti · val · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, adjectivally is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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