How many syllables in “disobediently”?
syllables in "disobediently"
Word details
Syllables
5
di · so · be · dien · tly
Letters
13
d · i · s · o · b · e · d · i · e · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “disobediently”
The word “disobediently” contains 5 syllables, divided as di · so · be · dien · tly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "disobediently" have?
"disobediently" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "disobediently" into syllables?
"disobediently" is divided into syllables as: di · so · be · dien · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "disobediently"?
The Scrabble score for "disobediently" is 20 points.
Using “disobediently” in writing
"disobediently" (di · so · be · dien · tly) 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, “disobediently” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.