How many syllables in “doomfully”?
syllables in "doomfully"
Word details
Syllables
3
doom · ful · ly
Letters
9
d · o · o · m · f · u · l · l · y
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “doomfully”
The word “doomfully” contains 3 syllables, divided as doom · ful · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "doomfully" have?
"doomfully" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "doomfully" into syllables?
"doomfully" is divided into syllables as: doom · ful · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "doomfully"?
The Scrabble score for "doomfully" is 18 points.
Using “doomfully” in writing
Three-syllable words like "doomfully" (doom · ful · ly) 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, “doomfully” 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.