How many syllables in “seeming”?
syllables in "seeming"
Word details
Syllables
2
see · ming
Letters
7
s · e · e · m · i · n · g
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “seeming”
The word “seeming” contains 2 syllables, divided as see · ming. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "seeming" have?
"seeming" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "seeming" into syllables?
"seeming" is divided into syllables as: see · ming.
What is the Scrabble score for "seeming"?
The Scrabble score for "seeming" is 10 points.
Using “seeming” in writing
Two-syllable words like "seeming" (see · ming) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “seeming” is worth 10 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.