How many syllables in “uninflected”?
syllables in "uninflected"
Word details
Syllables
4
u · nin · flec · ted
Letters
11
u · n · i · n · f · l · e · c · t · e · d
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “uninflected”
The word “uninflected” contains 4 syllables, divided as u · nin · flec · ted. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uninflected" have?
"uninflected" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "uninflected" into syllables?
"uninflected" is divided into syllables as: u · nin · flec · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "uninflected"?
The Scrabble score for "uninflected" is 17 points.
Using “uninflected” in writing
Four-syllable words like "uninflected" (u · nin · flec · ted) 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, “uninflected” 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.