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Words with Root “decept-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “decept-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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decept- Latin *decipere* - to deceive
nondeceptiveness
5 syllables16 letters
non·dec·ep·tive·ness
/ˌnɑn.dɪˈsɛp.tɪv.nəs/
noun
The word 'nondeceptiveness' is divided into five syllables: non-dec-ep-tive-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tive'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'decept-', and the suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-coda and consonant-coda rules.