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Words with Root “peri-phras-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “peri-phras-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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peri-phras- Greek origin, meaning 'around speech'.
unperiphrastically
7 syllables18 letters
un·per·i·phras·ti·cal·ly
/ʌnˌpɛrɪˈfræstɪkli/
adverb
The word 'unperiphrastically' is syllabified as un-per-i-phras-ti-cal-ly, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's an adverb formed from Greek and Latin roots with English prefixes and suffixes, following standard English syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.