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Words with Suffix “--icity” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--icity”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--icity From Latin *-itas*, forming abstract nouns denoting a quality or state.

actinoelectricity
8 syllables17 letters
ac·ti·no·i·lec·tri·si·ti
/ˌæk.tɪ.noʊ.ɪ.lekˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/
noun

Actinoelectricity is an eight-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots, denoting electricity produced by radiant energy. Syllabification follows standard English rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

magnetothermoelectricity
10 syllables24 letters
mag·ne·to·ther·mo·e·lec·tric·i·ty
/ˌmæɡˌniːtoʊˌθɜːrmoʊɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/
noun

Magnetothermoelectricity is a 10-syllable scientific compound noun: mag-ne-to-ther-mo-e-lec-tric-i-ty. It combines magneto- (Latin, magnetism), thermo- (Greek, heat), electr- (Greek, electricity), and -icity (abstract noun suffix). Primary stress falls on 'tric' (syllable 8); secondary stresses on 'mag', 'ne', 'ther', and 'e'. IPA: /ˌmæɡˌniːtoʊˌθɜːrmoʊɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/. Division follows morpheme boundaries and maximal onset principle with legal clusters.

magnetothermoelectricity
10 syllables24 letters
mag·ne·to·ther·mo·e·lec·tric·i·ty
/ˌmæɡˌnɪˌtoʊˌθɝˌmoʊɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/
noun

Compound noun with 10 syllables, divided as mag-ne-to-ther-mo-e-lec-tric-i-ty; primary stress on 'tric' and secondary stresses on major combining forms; IPA /ˌmæɡˌnɪˌtoʊˌθɝˌmoʊɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/.

thermoelectricity
7 syllables17 letters
ther·mo·e·lec·tri·ci·ty
/ˌθɜːrmoʊɪˈlɛktrɪsɪti/
noun

The word 'thermoelectricity' is divided into seven syllables: ther-mo-e-lec-tri-ci-ty. It comprises the prefix 'thermo-', the root 'electr-', and the suffix '-icity'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and CVC rules.

thermoplasticity
6 syllables16 letters
ther·mo·plas·ti·ci·ty
/ˌθɜːrmoʊˈplæstɪsɪti/
noun

Thermoplasticity is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on '-sti-'. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots, denoting the quality of being able to be molded by heat. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules.