How many syllables in “pridefulness”?
syllables in "pridefulness"
Word details
Syllables
4
pri · de · ful · ness
Letters
12
p · r · i · d · e · f · u · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “pridefulness”
The word “pridefulness” contains 4 syllables, divided as pri · de · ful · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pridefulness" have?
"pridefulness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pridefulness" into syllables?
"pridefulness" is divided into syllables as: pri · de · ful · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "pridefulness"?
The Scrabble score for "pridefulness" is 18 points.
Using “pridefulness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pridefulness" (pri · de · ful · ness) 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, “pridefulness” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.