How many syllables in “animadversion”?
syllables in "animadversion"
Word details
Syllables
5
anim · adve · rsio · n
Letters
13
a · n · i · m · a · d · v · e · r · s · i · o · n
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “animadversion”
The word “animadversion” contains 5 syllables, divided as anim · adve · rsio · n. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "animadversion" have?
"animadversion" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "animadversion" into syllables?
"animadversion" is divided into syllables as: anim · adve · rsio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "animadversion"?
The Scrabble score for "animadversion" is 19 points.
Using “animadversion” in writing
"animadversion" (anim · adve · rsio · n) 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, “animadversion” 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.