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Words with Suffix “--ion, -able, -ity” in English (US)

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

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--ion, -able, -ity Latin origins, forming noun and adjective/noun respectively.

impressionability
7 syllables17 letters
im·pres·sion·a·bil·i·ty
/ɪmˌprɛʃənəˈbɪləti/
noun

The word 'impressionability' is divided into seven syllables: im-pres-sion-a-bil-i-ty. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel and affix rules, with consideration for the common 'sion' cluster and schwa reduction.

nonimpressionability
8 syllables20 letters
non·im·pres·sion·a·bil·i·ty
/ˌnɒn.ɪm.ˌprɛʃ.ən.ə.ˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
noun

Nonimpressionability is an 8-syllable abstract noun formed from the chain non- + im- + press + -ion + -able + -ity. It divides as non-im-pres-sion-a-bil-i-ty with primary stress on 'bil' and secondary stress on 'non' and 'pres'. The morpheme boundaries are preserved in syllabification, and the Maximal Onset Principle governs intervocalic consonant placement.

unexceptionability
8 syllables18 letters
un·ex·cep·tion·a·bil·i·ty
/ˌʌn.ɪk.sɛp.ʃənˈæbɪl.ɪ.ti/
noun

The word 'unexceptionability' is divided into eight syllables: un-ex-cep-tion-a-bil-i-ty, with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's a noun formed from the root 'except' with multiple prefixes and suffixes. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. Vowel reduction is possible in unstressed syllables.