thoughtmastered
The word 'thought-mastered' is divided into three syllables: thought-mas-tered. The primary stress falls on 'mas'. It's morphologically composed of the root 'thought' and the suffix 'mastered', functioning as an adjective.
Definitions
- 1
Having a complete and thorough understanding of something; skillfully controlled by thought.
“The thought-mastered plan ensured a smooth operation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mas'). The first and third syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
thought — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. mas — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel. Primary stressed.. tered — Closed syllable, containing a schwa. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Every syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are structured around an onset and a rime.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split to maintain onsets and rimes.
- The hyphenated nature of the original word influences the initial syllable division.
- The schwa sound in 'tered' is common in unstressed syllables.
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