Words with Suffix “--itical” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--itical”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--itical Latin origin, adjectival suffix.
The word 'hermaphroditical' is divided into six syllables: her-ma-phro-di-ti-cal. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllable division follows the Onset-Rime principle, with open and closed syllables determined by vowel-consonant patterns. The word's morphology reveals Greek and Latin roots, contributing to its complexity.
The word 'metropolitically' is divided into seven syllables: me-tro-po-lit-i-cal-ly. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lit'). It's formed from the Greek prefix 'metro-', root 'pol-', and suffixes '-itical' and '-ly'. It functions as an adverb meaning 'in a manner relating to a metropolis'.