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Words with Root “flex-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “flex-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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flex- Latin origin, meaning 'to bend'. Core meaning relating to bending.
hyperflexibility
7 syllables16 letters
hy·per·flex·i·bil·i·ty
/ˌhaɪpəˈfleksɪbɪlɪti/
noun
The word 'hyperflexibility' is syllabified as hy-per-flex-i-bil-i-ty, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('bil'). It comprises the Greek prefix 'hyper-', the Latin root 'flex-', and the Latin suffix '-ibility'. Syllable division follows standard English rules of onset-rime, vowel-consonant, and consonant-vowel division.