How many syllables in “uninterested”?
syllables in "uninterested"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · nin · te · re · sted
Letters
12
u · n · i · n · t · e · r · e · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “uninterested”
The word “uninterested” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · nin · te · re · sted. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uninterested" have?
"uninterested" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "uninterested" into syllables?
"uninterested" is divided into syllables as: u · nin · te · re · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "uninterested"?
The Scrabble score for "uninterested" is 13 points.
Using “uninterested” in writing
"uninterested" (u · nin · te · re · sted) 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, “uninterested” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.