How many syllables in “feebly”?
syllables in "feebly"
Word details
Syllables
2
fee · bly
Letters
6
f · e · e · b · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “feebly”
The word “feebly” contains 2 syllables, divided as fee · bly. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "feebly" have?
"feebly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "feebly" into syllables?
"feebly" is divided into syllables as: fee · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "feebly"?
The Scrabble score for "feebly" is 14 points.
Using “feebly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "feebly" (fee · bly) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “feebly” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.