How many syllables in “fearfulnesses”?
syllables in "fearfulnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
fearf · ulnes · ses
Letters
13
f · e · a · r · f · u · l · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “fearfulnesses”
The word “fearfulnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as fearf · ulnes · ses. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fearfulnesses" have?
"fearfulnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fearfulnesses" into syllables?
"fearfulnesses" is divided into syllables as: fearf · ulnes · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "fearfulnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "fearfulnesses" is 19 points.
Using “fearfulnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fearfulnesses" (fearf · ulnes · ses) 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, “fearfulnesses” 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.