How many syllables in “slothfully”?
syllables in "slothfully"
Word details
Syllables
3
slot · hful · ly
Letters
10
s · l · o · t · h · f · u · l · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “slothfully”
The word “slothfully” contains 3 syllables, divided as slot · hful · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "slothfully" have?
"slothfully" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "slothfully" into syllables?
"slothfully" is divided into syllables as: slot · hful · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "slothfully"?
The Scrabble score for "slothfully" is 19 points.
Using “slothfully” in writing
Three-syllable words like "slothfully" (slot · hful · ly) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “slothfully” 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.