How many syllables in “antitheses”?
syllables in "antitheses"
Word details
Syllables
3
anti · thes · es
Letters
10
a · n · t · i · t · h · e · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “antitheses”
The word “antitheses” contains 3 syllables, divided as anti · thes · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antitheses" have?
"antitheses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "antitheses" into syllables?
"antitheses" is divided into syllables as: anti · thes · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "antitheses"?
The Scrabble score for "antitheses" is 13 points.
Using “antitheses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "antitheses" (anti · thes · es) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “antitheses” is worth 13 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.