How many syllables in “unpromisingly”?
syllables in "unpromisingly"
Word details
Syllables
5
un · pro · mi · sin · gly
Letters
13
u · n · p · r · o · m · i · s · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “unpromisingly”
The word “unpromisingly” contains 5 syllables, divided as un · pro · mi · sin · gly. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "unpromisingly" have?
"unpromisingly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unpromisingly" into syllables?
"unpromisingly" is divided into syllables as: un · pro · mi · sin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unpromisingly"?
The Scrabble score for "unpromisingly" is 21 points.
Using “unpromisingly” in writing
"unpromisingly" (un · pro · mi · sin · gly) 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, “unpromisingly” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.