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Words with Root “ition” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “ition”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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ition From Latin *itio* meaning 'act of'. Forms part of the noun base.
traditionalistic
6 syllables16 letters
tra·di·tion·al·is·tic
/trəˌdɪʃəˈnælɪstɪk/
adjective
The word 'traditionalistic' is divided into six syllables: tra-di-tion-al-is-tic. It's morphologically complex, built from a Latin-derived prefix, root, and two suffixes. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rhyme structure and vowel-consonant division.