Syllables    Synonyms    Quiz

ruefully

How many syllables in ruefully?

  3 syllables

Divide ruefully into syllables:   rue-ful-ly
How to say ruefully:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"ruefully." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 14 December 2025.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why ruefully is 3 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
Is it then or than?

Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Quiz

Synonyms for ruefully


2 syllables
  • humbly
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      7 syllables
        Let Teachers Teach™ Contest
        How could $250 help your students?

        Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
        $Read the contest rules and apply
        Fun Fact
        Adding 1 letter to some words
        can add 2 syllables!
        !Learn how
        Grammar
        When should you use
        an apostrophe ( ' )?
        ?Learn Here
        Ever Wonder
        Is Conversate
        a real word?
        Learn Here

        Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
        Need help finding a syllable count?
        Want to say thank you?

        Contact Us!