How many syllables in “coldheartedly”?
syllables in "coldheartedly"
Word details
Syllables
4
col · dhear · ted · ly
Letters
13
c · o · l · d · h · e · a · r · t · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “coldheartedly”
The word “coldheartedly” contains 4 syllables, divided as col · dhear · ted · ly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coldheartedly" have?
"coldheartedly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "coldheartedly" into syllables?
"coldheartedly" is divided into syllables as: col · dhear · ted · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "coldheartedly"?
The Scrabble score for "coldheartedly" is 23 points.
Using “coldheartedly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "coldheartedly" (col · dhear · ted · ly) 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, “coldheartedly” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.