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Words with Suffix “-est” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “-est”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-est Old English superlative suffix, indicates highest degree.
straightforwardest
4 syllables18 letters
straight·for·ward·est
/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːrwərdɪst/
adjective
The word 'straightforwardest' is divided into four syllables: straight-for-ward-est. It's a superlative adjective formed from the prefix 'straight-', root 'forward', and suffix '-est'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. The silent 'gh' and the treatment of '-est' as a single syllable are notable features.