unmagnanimousness
Syllables
un-mag-nan-i-mous-ness
Pronunciation
/ʌnˌmæɡˈnænɪməs.nəs/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
un- + magnanimous + -ness
The word 'unmagnanimousness' is divided into six syllables: un-mag-nan-i-mous-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nan'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'magnanimous', and the suffix '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of lacking generosity or nobility of spirit; pettiness.
“Her unmagnanimousness was evident in her refusal to congratulate the winner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nan'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mag — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. nan — Closed syllable, primary stress.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. mous — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. ness — Closed syllable, common suffix.
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Vowel-Consonant Pattern
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- Potential vowel reduction in 'mag-' to /məɡ/ in some dialects.
- Variations in 'n' pronunciation in 'un-'.
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