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How many syllables in “aversiveness”?

5

syllables in "aversiveness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · ver · si · ve · ness

Letters

12

a · v · e · r · s · i · v · e · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
v4
e1
r1
s1
i1
v4
e1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “aversiveness

The word aversiveness contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ver · si · ve · ness. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aversiveness" have?

"aversiveness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "aversiveness" into syllables?

"aversiveness" is divided into syllables as: a · ver · si · ve · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "aversiveness"?

The Scrabble score for "aversiveness" is 18 points.

Using “aversiveness” in writing

"aversiveness" (a · ver · si · ve · 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, aversiveness is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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