How many syllables in “unmindful”?
syllables in "unmindful"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · min · dful
Letters
9
u · n · m · i · n · d · f · u · l
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “unmindful”
The word “unmindful” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · min · dful. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unmindful" have?
"unmindful" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unmindful" into syllables?
"unmindful" is divided into syllables as: un · min · dful.
What is the Scrabble score for "unmindful"?
The Scrabble score for "unmindful" is 15 points.
Using “unmindful” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unmindful" (un · min · dful) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unmindful” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.