How many syllables in “nonaggression”?
syllables in "nonaggression"
Word details
Syllables
4
nonag · gress · ion
Letters
13
n · o · n · a · g · g · r · e · s · s · i · o · n
Scrabble
15
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About the word “nonaggression”
The word “nonaggression” contains 4 syllables, divided as nonag · gress · ion. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonaggression" have?
"nonaggression" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "nonaggression" into syllables?
"nonaggression" is divided into syllables as: nonag · gress · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonaggression"?
The Scrabble score for "nonaggression" is 15 points.
Using “nonaggression” in writing
Four-syllable words like "nonaggression" (nonag · gress · ion) 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, “nonaggression” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.