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Words with Suffix “--inous” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--inous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--inous Latin origin, meaning 'having the quality of', functions as an adjective-forming suffix.

nonplatitudinous
6 syllables16 letters
non·pla·ti·tu·di·nous
/ˌnɒnplæˈtɪdɪnəs/
adjective

The word 'nonplatitudinous' is divided into six syllables: non-pla-ti-tu-di-nous. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'platitude', and the suffix '-inous'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tu'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress placement.

platitudinousness
6 syllables17 letters
pla·ti·tu·di·nous·ness
/plæˈtɪtjuːdɪnəsnes/
noun

The word 'platitudinousness' is divided into six syllables: pla-ti-tu-di-nous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('di'). It's morphologically complex, built from Latin roots and English suffixes. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on onset-rime structure and CVC/CV patterns.