How many syllables in “animadversions”?
syllables in "animadversions"
Word details
Syllables
5
anim · adve · rsio · ns
Letters
14
a · n · i · m · a · d · v · e · r · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “animadversions”
The word “animadversions” contains 5 syllables, divided as anim · adve · rsio · ns. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "animadversions" have?
"animadversions" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "animadversions" into syllables?
"animadversions" is divided into syllables as: anim · adve · rsio · ns.
What is the Scrabble score for "animadversions"?
The Scrabble score for "animadversions" is 20 points.
Using “animadversions” in writing
"animadversions" (anim · adve · rsio · ns) 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, “animadversions” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.