How many syllables in “omnificent”?
syllables in "omnificent"
Word details
Syllables
4
om · ni · fi · cent
Letters
10
o · m · n · i · f · i · c · e · n · t
Scrabble
17
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About the word “omnificent”
The word “omnificent” contains 4 syllables, divided as om · ni · fi · cent. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "omnificent" have?
"omnificent" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "omnificent" into syllables?
"omnificent" is divided into syllables as: om · ni · fi · cent.
What is the Scrabble score for "omnificent"?
The Scrabble score for "omnificent" is 17 points.
Using “omnificent” in writing
Four-syllable words like "omnificent" (om · ni · fi · cent) 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, “omnificent” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.