How many syllables in “antiobesity”?
syllables in "antiobesity"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · tio · be · si · ty
Letters
11
a · n · t · i · o · b · e · s · i · t · y
Scrabble
16
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About the word “antiobesity”
The word “antiobesity” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · tio · be · si · ty. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "antiobesity" have?
"antiobesity" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antiobesity" into syllables?
"antiobesity" is divided into syllables as: an · tio · be · si · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "antiobesity"?
The Scrabble score for "antiobesity" is 16 points.
Using “antiobesity” in writing
"antiobesity" (an · tio · be · si · ty) 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, “antiobesity” 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.