How many syllables in “resolutely”?
syllables in "resolutely"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · so · lu · te · ly
Letters
10
r · e · s · o · l · u · t · e · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “resolutely”
The word “resolutely” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · so · lu · te · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resolutely" have?
"resolutely" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "resolutely" into syllables?
"resolutely" is divided into syllables as: re · so · lu · te · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "resolutely"?
The Scrabble score for "resolutely" is 13 points.
Using “resolutely” in writing
"resolutely" (re · so · lu · te · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “resolutely” 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.