How many syllables in “antisexual”?
syllables in "antisexual"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · ti · se · xual
Letters
10
a · n · t · i · s · e · x · u · a · l
Scrabble
17
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About the word “antisexual”
The word “antisexual” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · ti · se · xual. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antisexual" have?
"antisexual" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "antisexual" into syllables?
"antisexual" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · se · xual.
What is the Scrabble score for "antisexual"?
The Scrabble score for "antisexual" is 17 points.
Using “antisexual” in writing
Four-syllable words like "antisexual" (an · ti · se · xual) 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, “antisexual” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.