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Words with Root “neighbour” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “neighbour”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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neighbour Old English *nēahgebur*, person living nearby
unneighbourliness
5 syllables17 letters
un·neigh·bour·li·ness
/ʌnˈneɪbəˌlɪnəs/
noun
The word 'unneighbourliness' is divided into five syllables: un-neigh-bour-li-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bour'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'neighbour', and the suffixes '-hood' and '-liness'. The syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.