How many syllables in “forebodingnesses”?
syllables in "forebodingnesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
fore · bodi · ngne · sses
Letters
16
f · o · r · e · b · o · d · i · n · g · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “forebodingnesses”
The word “forebodingnesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as fore · bodi · ngne · sses. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "forebodingnesses" have?
"forebodingnesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "forebodingnesses" into syllables?
"forebodingnesses" is divided into syllables as: fore · bodi · ngne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "forebodingnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "forebodingnesses" is 23 points.
Using “forebodingnesses” in writing
"forebodingnesses" (fore · bodi · ngne · sses) 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, “forebodingnesses” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.