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Words with Suffix “--itis/-ing” in English (GB)

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

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--itis/-ing Greek origin (-itis) denoting inflammation/disease; English suffix (-ing) forming present participle/gerund.

hypersensitising
6 syllables16 letters
hy·per·sen·si·tis·ing
/ˌhaɪpəˈsensɪtaɪzɪŋ/
verb

The word 'hypersensitising' is divided into six syllables: hy-per-sen-si-tis-ing. It consists of the prefix 'hyper-', the root 'sens-', and the suffixes '-itis' and '-ing'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllable division follows onset-rime principles, with vowel sounds defining syllable boundaries.