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Words with Suffix “-ative-s” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “-ative-s”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ative-s Latin origin (*-ativus*) + English plural marker, forms adjective and indicates plurality.
ultraconservatives
6 syllables18 letters
ul·tra·con·serv·a·tives
/ˌʌltrə kənˈsɜːvətɪvz/
noun
The word 'ultraconservatives' is divided into six syllables: ul-tra-con-serv-a-tives. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('serv'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'conserv', and the suffix '-atives'. Syllabification follows principles of onset maximization, vowel-centricity, and avoidance of stranded consonants, aligning with standard English (GB) phonological rules.