How many syllables in “objurgated”?
syllables in "objurgated"
Word details
Syllables
4
ob · jur · ga · ted
Letters
10
o · b · j · u · r · g · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “objurgated”
The word “objurgated” contains 4 syllables, divided as ob · jur · ga · ted. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "objurgated" have?
"objurgated" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "objurgated" into syllables?
"objurgated" is divided into syllables as: ob · jur · ga · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "objurgated"?
The Scrabble score for "objurgated" is 21 points.
Using “objurgated” in writing
Four-syllable words like "objurgated" (ob · jur · ga · ted) 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, “objurgated” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.