How many syllables in “antiemetic”?
syllables in "antiemetic"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · tie · me · tic
Letters
10
a · n · t · i · e · m · e · t · i · c
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “antiemetic”
The word “antiemetic” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · tie · me · tic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antiemetic" have?
"antiemetic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "antiemetic" into syllables?
"antiemetic" is divided into syllables as: an · tie · me · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "antiemetic"?
The Scrabble score for "antiemetic" is 14 points.
Using “antiemetic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "antiemetic" (an · tie · me · tic) 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, “antiemetic” 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.