How many syllables in “unhurriedly”?
syllables in "unhurriedly"
Word details
Syllables
4
un · hur · ried · ly
Letters
11
u · n · h · u · r · r · i · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “unhurriedly”
The word “unhurriedly” contains 4 syllables, divided as un · hur · ried · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unhurriedly" have?
"unhurriedly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "unhurriedly" into syllables?
"unhurriedly" is divided into syllables as: un · hur · ried · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unhurriedly"?
The Scrabble score for "unhurriedly" is 18 points.
Using “unhurriedly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "unhurriedly" (un · hur · ried · ly) 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, “unhurriedly” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.