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How many syllables in “animateness”?

5

syllables in "animateness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · ni · ma · te · ness

Letters

11

a · n · i · m · a · t · e · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “animateness

The word animateness contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ni · ma · te · ness. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "animateness" have?

"animateness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "animateness" into syllables?

"animateness" is divided into syllables as: a · ni · ma · te · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "animateness"?

The Scrabble score for "animateness" is 13 points.

Using “animateness” in writing

"animateness" (a · ni · ma · te · ness) 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, animateness is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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