How many syllables in “feeblemindedness”?
syllables in "feeblemindedness"
Word details
Syllables
5
fee · ble · min · ded · ness
Letters
16
f · e · e · b · l · e · m · i · n · d · e · d · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “feeblemindedness”
The word “feeblemindedness” contains 5 syllables, divided as fee · ble · min · ded · ness. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feeblemindedness" have?
"feeblemindedness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "feeblemindedness" into syllables?
"feeblemindedness" is divided into syllables as: fee · ble · min · ded · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "feeblemindedness"?
The Scrabble score for "feeblemindedness" is 25 points.
Using “feeblemindedness” in writing
"feeblemindedness" (fee · ble · min · ded · ness) 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, “feeblemindedness” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.