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Words with Root “poison” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “poison”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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poison Old French from Latin 'potionem', meaning 'a drink', core meaning of the word.
nonpoisonousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·poi·son·ous·ness
/ˌnɑnˈpɔɪzənəsˌnɛs/
noun
The word 'nonpoisonousness' is divided into five syllables: non-poi-son-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'poison', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('son'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.