How many syllables in “submissivenesses”?
syllables in "submissivenesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
subm · issi · vene · sses
Letters
16
s · u · b · m · i · s · s · i · v · e · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “submissivenesses”
The word “submissivenesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as subm · issi · vene · sses. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "submissivenesses" have?
"submissivenesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "submissivenesses" into syllables?
"submissivenesses" is divided into syllables as: subm · issi · vene · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "submissivenesses"?
The Scrabble score for "submissivenesses" is 23 points.
Using “submissivenesses” in writing
"submissivenesses" (subm · issi · vene · sses) 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, “submissivenesses” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.