How many syllables in “antagonisms”?
syllables in "antagonisms"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · ta · go · nisms
Letters
11
a · n · t · a · g · o · n · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “antagonisms”
The word “antagonisms” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · ta · go · nisms. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antagonisms" have?
"antagonisms" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "antagonisms" into syllables?
"antagonisms" is divided into syllables as: an · ta · go · nisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "antagonisms"?
The Scrabble score for "antagonisms" is 14 points.
Using “antagonisms” in writing
Four-syllable words like "antagonisms" (an · ta · go · nisms) 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, “antagonisms” is worth 14 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.