How many syllables in “fabulousness”?
syllables in "fabulousness"
Word details
Syllables
4
fa · bu · lou · sness
Letters
12
f · a · b · u · l · o · u · s · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “fabulousness”
The word “fabulousness” contains 4 syllables, divided as fa · bu · lou · sness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fabulousness" have?
"fabulousness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "fabulousness" into syllables?
"fabulousness" is divided into syllables as: fa · bu · lou · sness.
What is the Scrabble score for "fabulousness"?
The Scrabble score for "fabulousness" is 17 points.
Using “fabulousness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "fabulousness" (fa · bu · lou · sness) 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, “fabulousness” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.