How many syllables in “fullness”?
syllables in "fullness"
Word details
Syllables
2
ful · lness
Letters
8
f · u · l · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fullness”
The word “fullness” contains 2 syllables, divided as ful · lness. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fullness" have?
"fullness" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fullness" into syllables?
"fullness" is divided into syllables as: ful · lness.
What is the Scrabble score for "fullness"?
The Scrabble score for "fullness" is 11 points.
Using “fullness” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fullness" (ful · lness) 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, “fullness” is worth 11 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.