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Words with Root “shame” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “shame”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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shame Old English, feeling of disgrace
unshamefacedness
4 syllables16 letters
un·shame·faced·ness
/ʌnˈʃeɪmfeɪsdnəs/
noun
The word 'unshamefacedness' is divided into four syllables: un-shame-faced-ness. The primary stress falls on 'faced'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'shame', and the suffixes '-faced' and '-ness'. The /ʃm/ cluster is a notable, though acceptable, phonological feature.