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Words with Root “sist-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “sist-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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sist- Latin origin, from *sistere* meaning 'to stand, to set'
existentialistic
6 syllables16 letters
ex·is·ten·tial·is·tic
/ˌɛɡzɪstenʃəˈlɪstɪk/
adjective
The word 'existentialistic' is divided into six syllables: ex-is-ten-tial-is-tic. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, with Latin and Greek roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel peaks and maximizing onsets.