How many syllables in “aggrievement”?
syllables in "aggrievement"
Word details
Syllables
4
ag · grie · ve · ment
Letters
12
a · g · g · r · i · e · v · e · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
19
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About the word “aggrievement”
The word “aggrievement” contains 4 syllables, divided as ag · grie · ve · ment. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aggrievement" have?
"aggrievement" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "aggrievement" into syllables?
"aggrievement" is divided into syllables as: ag · grie · ve · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "aggrievement"?
The Scrabble score for "aggrievement" is 19 points.
Using “aggrievement” in writing
Four-syllable words like "aggrievement" (ag · grie · ve · ment) 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, “aggrievement” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.