How many syllables in “vividness”?
syllables in "vividness"
Word details
Syllables
3
vi · vid · ness
Letters
9
v · i · v · i · d · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “vividness”
The word “vividness” contains 3 syllables, divided as vi · vid · ness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vividness" have?
"vividness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "vividness" into syllables?
"vividness" is divided into syllables as: vi · vid · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "vividness"?
The Scrabble score for "vividness" is 16 points.
Using “vividness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "vividness" (vi · vid · ness) 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, “vividness” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.