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Words with Root “feroc-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “feroc-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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feroc- Latin *ferox*, meaning 'fierce'. Core meaning of wildness or aggression.
nonferociousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·fe·ro·cious·ness
/ˌnɒn.fəˈrɒʊ.ʃəs.nəs/
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The noun 'nonferociousness' is divided into five syllables (non-fe-ro-cious-ness) with primary stress on 'cious'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserves consonant clusters, and accounts for the /ʃ/ sound of the 'ci' digraph. It signifies the absence of fierceness.