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Words with Suffix “--ific” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ific”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ific Latin origin, meaning 'making'; derivational suffix.
pseudoscientific
6 syllables16 letters
pseu·do·sci·en·ti·fic
/ˌsuːdoʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
adjective
The word 'pseudoscientific' is divided into six syllables: pseu-do-sci-en-ti-fic. It consists of the prefix 'pseudo-', the root 'scient-', and the suffixes '-ific' and '-ic'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster handling.