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Words with Suffix “-womanliness” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “-womanliness”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-womanliness woman (Old English wīfmann – woman, literally ‘wife-man’) + liness (Old English -nes – a suffix forming abstract nouns denoting a quality or state)
gentlewomanliness
6 syllables17 letters
gen·tle·wo·man·li·ness
/ˈdʒentlˌwʊmənˌlɪnəs/
noun
The word 'gentlewomanliness' is divided into six syllables: gen-tle-wo-man-li-ness. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('gen'). The word is morphologically complex, built from the root 'gentle' and the suffixes '-woman' and '-liness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and vowel-consonant separation.