How many syllables in “imperviousnesses”?
syllables in "imperviousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
imperv · iousne · sses
Letters
16
i · m · p · e · r · v · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “imperviousnesses”
The word “imperviousnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as imperv · iousne · sses. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imperviousnesses" have?
"imperviousnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "imperviousnesses" into syllables?
"imperviousnesses" is divided into syllables as: imperv · iousne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "imperviousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "imperviousnesses" is 23 points.
Using “imperviousnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "imperviousnesses" (imperv · iousne · sses) 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, “imperviousnesses” 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.