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Words with Root “define” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “define”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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define Latin origin, meaning 'to limit, to determine', verb root.
nondefinitiveness
6 syllables17 letters
non·de·fin·i·tive·ness
/ˌnɑn.dɛf.ɪ.nɪ.tɪv.nəs/
noun
The word 'nondefinitiveness' is divided into six syllables: non-de-fin-i-tive-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('i' in 'itive'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'define', and the suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and onset-rime rules, with consideration for prefixes and suffixes.