Word Discovery1 words
Words with Root “excess” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “excess”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
Total Words
1
Root
excess
Page
1 / 1
Showing
1 words
excess Latin *excedere* - to go beyond, exceeding a limit
nonexcessiveness
6 syllables16 letters
non·ex·ces·siv·e·ness
/ˌnɑnɛkˈsɛsɪvnəs/
noun
The word 'nonexcessiveness' is divided into six syllables: non-ex-ces-siv-e-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'excess', and the suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('siv'). Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle and sonority sequencing.