How many syllables in “antimodernist”?
syllables in "antimodernist"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · mo · der · nist
Letters
13
a · n · t · i · m · o · d · e · r · n · i · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “antimodernist”
The word “antimodernist” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · mo · der · nist. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antimodernist" have?
"antimodernist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antimodernist" into syllables?
"antimodernist" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · mo · der · nist.
What is the Scrabble score for "antimodernist"?
The Scrabble score for "antimodernist" is 16 points.
Using “antimodernist” in writing
"antimodernist" (an · ti · mo · der · nist) 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, “antimodernist” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.