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Words with Root “feroc-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “feroc-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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feroc- Latin *ferox*, meaning 'fierce, wild', provides the core meaning.
nonferociousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·fer·o·cious·ness
/nɑnˈfɛrəʃəsnəs/
noun
The word 'nonferociousness' is divided into five syllables: non-fer-o-cious-ness. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'feroc-', and the suffixes '-ious' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.