How many syllables in “unmoving”?
syllables in "unmoving"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · mo · ving
Letters
8
u · n · m · o · v · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “unmoving”
The word “unmoving” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · mo · ving. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unmoving" have?
"unmoving" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unmoving" into syllables?
"unmoving" is divided into syllables as: un · mo · ving.
What is the Scrabble score for "unmoving"?
The Scrabble score for "unmoving" is 14 points.
Using “unmoving” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unmoving" (un · mo · ving) 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, “unmoving” is worth 14 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.