How many syllables in “metamorphosed”?
syllables in "metamorphosed"
Word details
Syllables
4
meta · morp · hose · d
Letters
13
m · e · t · a · m · o · r · p · h · o · s · e · d
Scrabble
23
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About the word “metamorphosed”
The word “metamorphosed” contains 4 syllables, divided as meta · morp · hose · d. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metamorphosed" have?
"metamorphosed" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "metamorphosed" into syllables?
"metamorphosed" is divided into syllables as: meta · morp · hose · d.
What is the Scrabble score for "metamorphosed"?
The Scrabble score for "metamorphosed" is 23 points.
Using “metamorphosed” in writing
Four-syllable words like "metamorphosed" (meta · morp · hose · d) 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, “metamorphosed” 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.