How many syllables in “unsubstantially”?
syllables in "unsubstantially"
Word details
Syllables
5
un · sub · stan · tial · ly
Letters
15
u · n · s · u · b · s · t · a · n · t · i · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “unsubstantially”
The word “unsubstantially” contains 5 syllables, divided as un · sub · stan · tial · ly. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unsubstantially" have?
"unsubstantially" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unsubstantially" into syllables?
"unsubstantially" is divided into syllables as: un · sub · stan · tial · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unsubstantially"?
The Scrabble score for "unsubstantially" is 20 points.
Using “unsubstantially” in writing
"unsubstantially" (un · sub · stan · tial · ly) 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, “unsubstantially” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.