How many syllables in “nonfilamentous”?
syllables in "nonfilamentous"
Word details
Syllables
5
non · fi · la · men · tous
Letters
14
n · o · n · f · i · l · a · m · e · n · t · o · u · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “nonfilamentous”
The word “nonfilamentous” contains 5 syllables, divided as non · fi · la · men · tous. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonfilamentous" have?
"nonfilamentous" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nonfilamentous" into syllables?
"nonfilamentous" is divided into syllables as: non · fi · la · men · tous.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonfilamentous"?
The Scrabble score for "nonfilamentous" is 19 points.
Using “nonfilamentous” in writing
"nonfilamentous" (non · fi · la · men · tous) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonfilamentous” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.