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Words with Root “ridicule” in English (US)

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ridicule Latin via French origin, meaning 'laughable'. Base word.

hyperridiculously
7 syllables17 letters
hy·per·ri·di·cu·lous·ly
/ˌhaɪpər rɪˈdɪkjuːləsli/
adverb

The word 'hyperridiculously' is syllabified as hy-per-ri-di-cu-lous-ly, with primary stress on the third syllable ('di'). It's an adverb formed from the root 'ridicule' with the prefixes 'hyper-' and suffix '-ously'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules.

hyperridiculousness
7 syllables19 letters
hy·per·ri·di·cu·lous·ness
/ˌhaɪpərˌrɪdəˈkjuːləsnəs/
noun

Hyperridiculousness is a seven-syllable noun (hy-per-ri-di-cu-lous-ness) with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's formed through prefixation (hyper-), a root (ridicule), and suffixation (-ous, -ness). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix boundaries.

unridiculousness
6 syllables16 letters
un·ri·di·cu·lous·ness
/ʌnɹɪˈdɪk.jʊ.ləsnəs/
noun

The word 'unridiculousness' is divided into six syllables: un-ri-di-cu-lous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cu'). It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'un-', the root 'ridicule', and the suffix '-ness'. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.