How many syllables in “unswearing”?
syllables in "unswearing"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · swea · ring
Letters
10
u · n · s · w · e · a · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “unswearing”
The word “unswearing” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · swea · ring. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unswearing" have?
"unswearing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unswearing" into syllables?
"unswearing" is divided into syllables as: un · swea · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "unswearing"?
The Scrabble score for "unswearing" is 14 points.
Using “unswearing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unswearing" (un · swea · ring) 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, “unswearing” 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.