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Words with Root “repress” in English (GB)

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

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repress Latin origin, meaning 'to hold back'.

nonrepressibleness
6 syllables18 letters
non·re·pres·si·ble·ness
/ˌnɒn.rɪ.prɛˈsɪb.lə.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonrepressibleness' is divided into six syllables: non-re-pres-si-ble-ness. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('si'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'repress', and the suffixes '-ible' and '-ness'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

unrepressiveness
5 syllables16 letters
un·re·pres·sive·ness
/ʌnɹɪˈpɹɛsɪvnəs/
noun

Unrepressiveness is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'repress', and the suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maximizing onsets.