How many syllables in “lovesicknesses”?
syllables in "lovesicknesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
love · sick · ness · es
Letters
14
l · o · v · e · s · i · c · k · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “lovesicknesses”
The word “lovesicknesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as love · sick · ness · es. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lovesicknesses" have?
"lovesicknesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lovesicknesses" into syllables?
"lovesicknesses" is divided into syllables as: love · sick · ness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "lovesicknesses"?
The Scrabble score for "lovesicknesses" is 23 points.
Using “lovesicknesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lovesicknesses" (love · sick · ness · es) 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, “lovesicknesses” 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.