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Words with Root “timorous” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “timorous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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timorous Latin *timor* (fear), meaning 'fearful'.
overtimorousness
7 syllables16 letters
o·ver·ti·me·ru·ous·ness
/ˌoʊvərˈtɪmərəsnes/
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The word 'overtimorousness' is divided into seven syllables: o-ver-ti-me-ru-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'timorous', and the suffix '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with consideration for the rhotic 'r' sound.