How many syllables in “meaningfulness”?
syllables in "meaningfulness"
Word details
Syllables
4
mea · nin · gful · ness
Letters
14
m · e · a · n · i · n · g · f · u · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “meaningfulness”
The word “meaningfulness” contains 4 syllables, divided as mea · nin · gful · ness. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meaningfulness" have?
"meaningfulness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "meaningfulness" into syllables?
"meaningfulness" is divided into syllables as: mea · nin · gful · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "meaningfulness"?
The Scrabble score for "meaningfulness" is 20 points.
Using “meaningfulness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "meaningfulness" (mea · nin · gful · ness) 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, “meaningfulness” 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.