How many syllables in “faddishness”?
syllables in "faddishness"
Word details
Syllables
3
fad · dis · hness
Letters
11
f · a · d · d · i · s · h · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “faddishness”
The word “faddishness” contains 3 syllables, divided as fad · dis · hness. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "faddishness" have?
"faddishness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "faddishness" into syllables?
"faddishness" is divided into syllables as: fad · dis · hness.
What is the Scrabble score for "faddishness"?
The Scrabble score for "faddishness" is 19 points.
Using “faddishness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "faddishness" (fad · dis · hness) 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, “faddishness” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.