How many syllables in “arbitrariness”?
syllables in "arbitrariness"
Word details
Syllables
5
ar · bi · tra · ri · ness
Letters
13
a · r · b · i · t · r · a · r · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “arbitrariness”
The word “arbitrariness” contains 5 syllables, divided as ar · bi · tra · ri · ness. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "arbitrariness" have?
"arbitrariness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "arbitrariness" into syllables?
"arbitrariness" is divided into syllables as: ar · bi · tra · ri · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "arbitrariness"?
The Scrabble score for "arbitrariness" is 15 points.
Using “arbitrariness” in writing
"arbitrariness" (ar · bi · tra · ri · ness) 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, “arbitrariness” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.