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Words with Root “depress” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “depress”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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depress Latin origin (deprimere), meaning 'to press down'.

overdepressiveness
7 syllables18 letters
o·ver·de·press·i·ve·ness
/ˌəʊvəˌdɪprɛˈsɪvnəs/
noun

The word 'overdepressiveness' is divided into seven syllables: o-ver-de-press-i-ve-ness. The primary stress falls on the 'press' syllable. It is a noun formed from the prefix 'over-', the root 'depress', and the suffix '-iveness'. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-based division.

undepressiveness
5 syllables16 letters
un·de·press·ive·ness
/ˌʌn.də.prɛs.ɪv.nəs/
noun

The word 'undepressiveness' is divided into five syllables: un-de-press-ive-ness. The primary stress falls on 'press'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'depress', and the suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.