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Words with Root “modern” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words sharing the root “modern”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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modern Latin via French origin, meaning 'of the present time'; core meaning.

antimodernization
7 syllables17 letters
an·ti·mo·der·ni·za·tion
/ˌæntiˌmoʊdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun

Antimodernization is a seven-syllable noun (an-ti-mo-der-ni-za-tion) with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'anti-', root 'modern', and suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard English rules, with the '-ization' suffix influencing stress.

overmodernization
6 syllables17 letters
o·ver·mod·ern·a·tion
/ˌoʊvərˌmɑːdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun

The word 'overmodernization' is divided into five syllables: o-ver-mod-ern-a-tion. It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'modern', and the suffix '-ization'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mod'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant clusters.