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Words with Root “ostent” in English (US)

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

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ostent Latin *ostentare* - to show, display

unostentatiousness
7 syllables18 letters
un·os·ten·ta·ti·ous·ness
/ʌnˈɑːstɛnˌteɪʃəsnəs/
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The word 'unostentatiousness' is divided into seven syllables: un-os-ten-ta-ti-ous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ta'). It's a noun formed from a Latin root with English prefixes and suffixes, denoting a lack of showiness. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.