How many syllables in “inhumanely”?
syllables in "inhumanely"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · hu · ma · ne · ly
Letters
10
i · n · h · u · m · a · n · e · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “inhumanely”
The word “inhumanely” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · hu · ma · ne · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inhumanely" have?
"inhumanely" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "inhumanely" into syllables?
"inhumanely" is divided into syllables as: in · hu · ma · ne · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "inhumanely"?
The Scrabble score for "inhumanely" is 18 points.
Using “inhumanely” in writing
"inhumanely" (in · hu · ma · ne · ly) 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, “inhumanely” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.