noninvidiousness
Syllables
non-in-vi-di-ous-ness
Pronunciation
/ˌnɒnɪnˌvɪdɪəs.nəs/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
non- + invid- + -ious/-ness
The word 'noninvidiousness' is divided into six syllables: non-in-vi-di-ous-ness. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('di'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard GB English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being free from envy or maliciousness.
“Her noninvidiousness was a refreshing change from the competitive atmosphere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('di'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, CVC structure.. in — Closed syllable, VC structure.. vi — Open syllable, CV structure.. di — Open syllable, CV structure, primary stress.. ous — Open syllable, VCE structure.. ness — Open syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant (e.g., 'in').
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are divided after a consonant followed by a vowel (e.g., 'vi', 'di').
Vowel-Consonant-Silent 'e' (VCE)
Syllables are divided before a silent 'e' at the end of a word (e.g., 'ous').
- The 'ious' sequence is generally treated as a single syllable in GB English.
- The 'n' prefix does not pose a syllabification challenge.
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