How many syllables in “nimious”?
syllables in "nimious"
Word details
Syllables
2
nimious
Letters
7
n · i · m · i · o · u · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “nimious”
The word “nimious” contains 2 syllables, divided as nimious. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nimious" have?
"nimious" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nimious" into syllables?
"nimious" is divided into syllables as: nimious.
What is the Scrabble score for "nimious"?
The Scrabble score for "nimious" is 9 points.
Using “nimious” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nimious" (nimious) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nimious” is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “nimious”
The letters in “nimious” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ioniums.