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Words with Root “woman” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “woman”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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woman Old English 'wīfmann'; noun denoting a female adult.
gentlewomanliness
6 syllables17 letters
gen·tle·wo·man·li·ness
/ˈdʒɛntəlˌwʊmənˌlɪnəs/
noun
The word 'gentlewomanliness' is divided into six syllables: gen-tle-wo-man-li-ness. It is a noun formed from the prefix 'gentle-', the root 'woman', and the suffix '-liness'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows vowel sound and consonant cluster division rules.