How many syllables in “resplendently”?
syllables in "resplendently"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · splen · den · tly
Letters
13
r · e · s · p · l · e · n · d · e · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
19
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About the word “resplendently”
The word “resplendently” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · splen · den · tly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resplendently" have?
"resplendently" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "resplendently" into syllables?
"resplendently" is divided into syllables as: re · splen · den · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "resplendently"?
The Scrabble score for "resplendently" is 19 points.
Using “resplendently” in writing
Four-syllable words like "resplendently" (re · splen · den · tly) 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, “resplendently” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.