How many syllables in “refreshingly”?
syllables in "refreshingly"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · fres · hin · gly
Letters
12
r · e · f · r · e · s · h · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
22
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About the word “refreshingly”
The word “refreshingly” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · fres · hin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refreshingly" have?
"refreshingly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "refreshingly" into syllables?
"refreshingly" is divided into syllables as: re · fres · hin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "refreshingly"?
The Scrabble score for "refreshingly" is 22 points.
Using “refreshingly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "refreshingly" (re · fres · hin · gly) 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, “refreshingly” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.