How many syllables in “limitingly”?
syllables in "limitingly"
Word details
Syllables
4
li · mi · tin · gly
Letters
10
l · i · m · i · t · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “limitingly”
The word “limitingly” contains 4 syllables, divided as li · mi · tin · gly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "limitingly" have?
"limitingly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "limitingly" into syllables?
"limitingly" is divided into syllables as: li · mi · tin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "limitingly"?
The Scrabble score for "limitingly" is 16 points.
Using “limitingly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "limitingly" (li · mi · tin · gly) 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, “limitingly” 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.