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

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

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-linesses '-liness' (Old English/Latin origin, abstract noun formation) + '-es' (English plural marker)

housewifelinesses
5 syllables17 letters
house·wife·li·ness·es
/ˈhaʊswɪf.li.nəs.ɪz/
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The word 'housewifelinesses' is divided into five syllables: house-wife-li-ness-es. The primary stress falls on 'ness'. It's a noun formed from the root 'housewife' with the suffixes '-liness' and '-es'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.