How many syllables in “odiousnesses”?
syllables in "odiousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
odious · nesses
Letters
12
o · d · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “odiousnesses”
The word “odiousnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as odious · nesses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "odiousnesses" have?
"odiousnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "odiousnesses" into syllables?
"odiousnesses" is divided into syllables as: odious · nesses.
What is the Scrabble score for "odiousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "odiousnesses" is 13 points.
Using “odiousnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "odiousnesses" (odious · nesses) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “odiousnesses” is worth 13 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.