nonremediability
Syllables
non-re-me-di-a-bil-i-ty
Pronunciation
/ˌnɒn.rɪˌmiː.di.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Stress
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Morphemes
non- + remedi- + -ability
The word 'nonremediability' is divided into eight syllables: non-re-me-di-a-bil-i-ty. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('di'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'non-', the root 'remedi-', and the suffix '-ability'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on onset-rhyme structure and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being incapable of being remedied or corrected.
“The patient's condition was one of complete nonremediability.”
“The damage to the ecosystem proved to be beyond nonremediability.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('di'). The stress pattern is typical for words with multiple suffixes.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, onset-rhyme structure.. re — Open syllable, onset-rhyme structure.. me — Open syllable, onset-rhyme structure.. di — Open syllable, onset-rhyme structure.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. bil — Closed syllable, onset-rhyme structure with coda.. i — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ty — Closed syllable, onset-rhyme structure with coda.
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Consonant Clusters
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- The length of the word and the presence of multiple morphemes create a complex structure, but the syllabification follows standard English rules without major exceptions.
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