How many syllables in “immodesties”?
syllables in "immodesties"
Word details
Syllables
4
im · mo · de · sties
Letters
11
i · m · m · o · d · e · s · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “immodesties”
The word “immodesties” contains 4 syllables, divided as im · mo · de · sties. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "immodesties" have?
"immodesties" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "immodesties" into syllables?
"immodesties" is divided into syllables as: im · mo · de · sties.
What is the Scrabble score for "immodesties"?
The Scrabble score for "immodesties" is 16 points.
Using “immodesties” in writing
Four-syllable words like "immodesties" (im · mo · de · sties) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “immodesties” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.