How many syllables in “marvelousnesses”?
syllables in "marvelousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
marv · elou · snes · ses
Letters
15
m · a · r · v · e · l · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “marvelousnesses”
The word “marvelousnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as marv · elou · snes · ses. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "marvelousnesses" have?
"marvelousnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "marvelousnesses" into syllables?
"marvelousnesses" is divided into syllables as: marv · elou · snes · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "marvelousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "marvelousnesses" is 20 points.
Using “marvelousnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "marvelousnesses" (marv · elou · snes · ses) 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, “marvelousnesses” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.