How many syllables in “inhumanity”?
syllables in "inhumanity"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · hu · ma · ni · ty
Letters
10
i · n · h · u · m · a · n · i · t · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “inhumanity”
The word “inhumanity” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · hu · ma · ni · ty. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "inhumanity" have?
"inhumanity" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "inhumanity" into syllables?
"inhumanity" is divided into syllables as: in · hu · ma · ni · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "inhumanity"?
The Scrabble score for "inhumanity" is 18 points.
Using “inhumanity” in writing
"inhumanity" (in · hu · ma · ni · ty) 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, “inhumanity” 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.