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

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

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-uously Latin -ose + -ly, adverbial suffix

uncontemptuously
6 syllables16 letters
un·con·tempt·u·ous·ly
/ʌn.kɒnˈtɛm.ptʃʊəs.li/
adverb

The word 'uncontemptuously' is divided into six syllables: un-con-tempt-u-ous-ly. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'contempt', and the suffix '-uously'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('u'). Syllabification follows standard GB English rules based on vowel/consonant endings.