Words with Root “rebel” in English (US)

The word 'nonrebelliousness' is divided into six syllables: non-re-bel-li-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'rebel-', and the suffixes '-ious' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). The phonetic transcription is /ˌnɑn.rɪˈbel.i.ən.əs.nəs/. Syllabification follows vowel and affix rules.

The word 'semirebelliousness' is syllabified as se-mi-re-bel-li-ous-ness, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('li'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'semi-', the root 'rebel', and the suffixes '-ious' and '-ness'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.