How many syllables in “sybaritic”?
syllables in "sybaritic"
Word details
Syllables
4
sy · ba · ri · tic
Letters
9
s · y · b · a · r · i · t · i · c
Scrabble
16
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About the word “sybaritic”
The word “sybaritic” contains 4 syllables, divided as sy · ba · ri · tic. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sybaritic" have?
"sybaritic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sybaritic" into syllables?
"sybaritic" is divided into syllables as: sy · ba · ri · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "sybaritic"?
The Scrabble score for "sybaritic" is 16 points.
Using “sybaritic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sybaritic" (sy · ba · ri · tic) 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, “sybaritic” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.