unexceptionableness
Syllables
un-ex-cep-tion-a-ble-ness
Pronunciation
/ʌnɪkˈsepʃənləbnəs/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
un- + exception + -able
Unexceptionableness is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'exception', and the suffixes '-able' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of not being exceptional; ordinariness.
“The unexceptionableness of his performance was rather disappointing.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cep'). The stress pattern is typical for words with the '-able-ness' suffix.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, weak vowel.. ex — Closed syllable.. cep — Closed syllable.. tion — Closed syllable.. a — Open syllable, schwa.. ble — Closed syllable.. ness — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Consonant (VCC) Rule
Syllables are often divided before consonant clusters, especially after a short vowel.
Vowel-Consonant (VC) Rule
Syllables are divided before a consonant following a vowel.
Suffix Division
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The word's length and complexity can lead to pronunciation variations.
- Regional accents in GB English might influence vowel quality and stress placement.
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