How many syllables in “uniformly”?
syllables in "uniformly"
Word details
Syllables
4
u · ni · for · mly
Letters
9
u · n · i · f · o · r · m · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “uniformly”
The word “uniformly” contains 4 syllables, divided as u · ni · for · mly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uniformly" have?
"uniformly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "uniformly" into syllables?
"uniformly" is divided into syllables as: u · ni · for · mly.
What is the Scrabble score for "uniformly"?
The Scrabble score for "uniformly" is 17 points.
Using “uniformly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "uniformly" (u · ni · for · mly) 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, “uniformly” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.