How many syllables in “wrathfulness”?
syllables in "wrathfulness"
Word details
Syllables
3
wrat · hful · ness
Letters
12
w · r · a · t · h · f · u · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “wrathfulness”
The word “wrathfulness” contains 3 syllables, divided as wrat · hful · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wrathfulness" have?
"wrathfulness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "wrathfulness" into syllables?
"wrathfulness" is divided into syllables as: wrat · hful · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "wrathfulness"?
The Scrabble score for "wrathfulness" is 21 points.
Using “wrathfulness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "wrathfulness" (wrat · hful · 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, “wrathfulness” 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.