How many syllables in “expressionlessly”?
syllables in "expressionlessly"
Word details
Syllables
5
expr · essi · onle · ssly
Letters
16
e · x · p · r · e · s · s · i · o · n · l · e · s · s · l · y
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “expressionlessly”
The word “expressionlessly” contains 5 syllables, divided as expr · essi · onle · ssly. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "expressionlessly" have?
"expressionlessly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "expressionlessly" into syllables?
"expressionlessly" is divided into syllables as: expr · essi · onle · ssly.
What is the Scrabble score for "expressionlessly"?
The Scrabble score for "expressionlessly" is 28 points.
Using “expressionlessly” in writing
"expressionlessly" (expr · essi · onle · ssly) 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, “expressionlessly” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.