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

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

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--ousness Combination of -ous (Latin, forming adjectives) and -ness (Old English, forming nouns); adjectival and noun-forming.

anticeremoniousness
8 syllables19 letters
an·ti·ce·re·mo·ni·ous·ness
/ˌæntiˌsɛrəˈmoʊniəsnes/
noun

The word 'anticeremoniousness' is divided into eight syllables: an-ti-ce-re-mo-ni-ous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('mo'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'anti-', the root 'ceremony', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

autochthonousness
5 syllables17 letters
au·toch·tho·nous·ness
/ˌɔːtəˈθɒnəsnes/
noun

The word 'autochthonousness' is a noun of Greek and English origin, meaning the state of being native. It is divided into five syllables: au-toch-tho-nous-ness, with primary stress on 'nous'. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-initial syllable formation, but its complexity presents pronunciation challenges.

disingenuousness
6 syllables16 letters
dis·in·gen·u·ous·ness
/ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒenuəsnes/
noun

The word 'disingenuousness' is divided into six syllables: dis-in-gen-u-ous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gen'). It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, following standard English syllable division rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

incommodiousness
6 syllables16 letters
in·com·mo·di·ous·ness
/ˌɪn.kəˈmɑː.di.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'incommodiousness' is divided into six syllables: in-com-mo-di-ous-ness. It's a noun formed from Latin roots with the prefix 'in-' and suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant division rules.

inconspicuousness
6 syllables17 letters
in·con·spi·cu·ous·ness
/ˌɪnkɒnˈspɪkjuːsnəs/
noun

The word 'inconspicuousness' is divided into six syllables: in-con-spi-cu-ous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ous'). It is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin prefix 'in-', a Latin root 'conspicu-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

multitudinousness
6 syllables17 letters
mul·ti·tu·di·nous·ness
/ˌmʌltɪˈtjuːdɪnəsnes/
noun

Multitudinousness is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on 'nous'. It's formed from Latin roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard US English vowel-consonant rules and suffix separation.

nonbarbarousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·bar·ba·rous·ness
/nɑnˌbɑrbərəsnes/
noun

The word 'nonbarbarousness' is divided into five syllables: non-bar-ba-rous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'barbar-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rous'). Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

nonblasphemousness
5 syllables18 letters
non·blas·phe·mous·ness
/ˌnɑnˈblæsfəməsnəs/
noun

The word 'nonblasphemousness' is divided into five syllables: non-blas-phe-mous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'blaspheme', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mous'). Syllabification follows standard English rules regarding vowel-consonant patterns, prefix/suffix separation, and consonant cluster treatment.

noncarnivorousness
6 syllables18 letters
non·car·ni·vo·rous·ness
/ˌnɑnˌkɑrnɪˈvɔrəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'noncarnivorousness' is divided into six syllables: non-car-ni-vo-rous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'carnivore', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('rous'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and stress placement based on suffixation.

noncongruousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·con·gru·ous·ness
/nɑːnˌkɑːŋˈɡruːəsnəs/
noun

The word 'noncongruousness' is divided into five syllables: non-con-gru-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'congru-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ous'). Syllabification follows the standard onset-rhyme structure.

noncontinuousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·con·ti·nu·ous·ness
/ˌnɑn.kənˈtɪn.ju.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'noncontinuousness' is a six-syllable noun (non-con-ti-nu-ous-ness) with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('nu'). It's formed from the prefix 'non-', root 'continu-', and suffixes '-ous' and '-ness', following standard English syllabification rules.

noncredulousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·cre·du·lous·ness
/nɑnkrɛdʒələsnəs/
noun

The word 'noncredulousness' is divided into five syllables: non-cre-du-lous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'credul-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lous'). Syllable division follows the Vowel-Coda Rule and Onset Maximization principles.

nondisastrousness
5 syllables17 letters
non·dis·as·trous·ness
/ˌnɑn.dɪˈzæs.trəs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nondisastrousness' is divided into five syllables: non-dis-as-trous-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('as'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'disaster', and the suffix '-ousness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

nonfallaciousness
5 syllables17 letters
non·fal·la·cious·ness
/ˌnɑn.fəˈleɪ.ʃəs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonfallaciousness' is divided into five syllables: non-fal-la-cious-ness. It comprises the prefix 'non-', the root 'fallaci-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cious'). The syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division rules.

nongelatinousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·ge·la·ti·nous·ness
/ˌnɑn.dʒɛ.ləˈtɪn.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nongelatinousness' is divided into six syllables: non-ge-la-ti-nous-ness. The primary stress falls on 'nous'. It's formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'gelatin-', and the suffix '-ousness'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress assignment.

nonhazardousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·ha·zar·dous·ness
/nɑnˈhæzərdəsnes/
noun

The word 'nonhazardousness' is divided into five syllables: non-ha-zar-dous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'hazard', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('zar'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.

nonhomogeneousness
6 syllables18 letters
non·ho·mo·ge·neous·ness
/ˌnɑːnhoʊməˈdʒiːnəsnes/
noun

The word 'nonhomogeneousness' is a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes. It is divided into six syllables: non-ho-mo-ge-neous-ness, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-centricity and onset-rime structure, with considerations for consonant clusters and the 'eous' sequence.

nonidolatrousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·i·do·la·trous·ness
/ˌnɑn.ɪˈdɑl.ə.trəs.nəs/
noun

Nonidolatrousness is a noun meaning the state of not worshipping idols. It's syllabified as non-i-do-la-trous-ness, with primary stress on 'trous'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, considering the word's complex morphology.

nonmiraculousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·mi·ra·cu·lous·ness
/ˌnɑn.mɪˈræ.kju.ləs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonmiraculousness' is divided into six syllables: non-mi-ra-cu-lous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'miracle', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the 'cu' syllable. The syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules, keeping morphemes intact.

nonmischievousness
5 syllables18 letters
non·mis·chie·vous·ness
/ˌnɑnˈmɪʃ.i.vəs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonmischievousness' is divided into five syllables: non-mis-chie-vous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'mischief', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('vous'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules.

nonnecessitousness
6 syllables18 letters
non·nec·es·si·tous·ness
/ˌnɑn.nɛs.əˈsaɪ.təs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonnecessitousness' is divided into six syllables: non-nec-es-si-tous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'necessity', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tous'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant sequences and consonant clusters.

nonponderousness
5 syllables16 letters
non·pon·der·ous·ness
/nɑnˈpɑndərəsnes/
noun

The word 'nonponderousness' is divided into five syllables: non-pon-der-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'ponder', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ous'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and suffix separation.

nonportentousness
5 syllables17 letters
non·por·ten·tous·ness
/ˌnɑn.pɔːrˈten.təs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonportentousness' is divided into five syllables: non-por-ten-tous-ness. It comprises the prefix 'non-', the root 'portent-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the syllable 'ten'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and suffix separation.

nonsacrilegiousness
6 syllables19 letters
non·sa·cri·le·gious·ness
/ˌnɑn.sæ.krɪ.lɪ.dʒəs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonsacrilegiousness' is divided into six syllables: non-sa-cri-le-gious-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'sacrilege', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'gious'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant separation, consonant blend preservation, and prefix/suffix division.

nonvillainousness
5 syllables17 letters
non·vil·lain·ous·ness
/ˌnɑn.vɪˈleɪ.ni.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonvillainousness' is divided into five syllables: non-vil-lain-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'villain', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ous'). Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization, vowel-centricity, and suffix separation.

nonviviparousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·vi·vi·pa·rous·ness
/ˌnɑn.vɪˈvɪp.ər.əs.nəs/
noun

Nonviviparousness is a noun meaning the state of not giving birth to live young. It's divided into six syllables (non-vi-vi-pa-rous-ness) with primary stress on 'rous' and secondary stress on 'non', following standard English syllabification rules.

overcovetousness
7 syllables16 letters
o·ver·co·vet·o·us·ness
/ˌoʊvərˈkɒvɪtəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'overcovetousness' is syllabified as o-ver-co-vet-o-us-ness, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's a noun formed from the root 'covet' with intensifying and derivational suffixes. Syllable division follows standard VCV and vowel-consonant rules.

overcredulousness
6 syllables17 letters
o·ver·cre·du·lous·ness
/ˌoʊvərˈkrɛdʒʊləsnəs/
noun

The word 'overcredulousness' is divided into six syllables: o-ver-cre-du-lous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'credul-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('du'). Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division rules, along with suffix separation.

overdesirousness
6 syllables16 letters
o·ver·de·si·rous·ness
/ˌoʊvər dɪˈzaɪrəs nəs/
noun

The word 'overdesirousness' is divided into six syllables: o-ver-de-si-rous-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('si'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'over-', the root 'desire', and the suffix '-ousness'. The syllabification follows standard English rules regarding vowel combinations, consonant clusters, and prefix/suffix separation.

overobsequiousness
8 syllables18 letters
o·ver·o·be·se·qui·ous·ness
/ˌoʊvər oʊˌbɛs.kwi.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'overobsequiousness' is divided into eight syllables (o-ver-o-be-se-qui-ous-ness) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('se'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'over-', the root 'obsequi-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant clusters.

overprosperousness
6 syllables18 letters
o·ver·pro·sper·ous·ness
/ˌoʊvərproʊˈspɛrəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'overprosperousness' is divided into five syllables: o-ver-pro-sper-ous-ness. The primary stress falls on 'sper'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'over-', the root 'prosper', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows VCV and consonant cluster rules, with vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.

proterandrousness
5 syllables17 letters
pro·te·ran·drous·ness
/ˌproʊtərˈændrəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'proterandrousness' is divided into five syllables: pro-te-ran-drous-ness. The primary stress falls on 'drous'. It's a noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, denoting a biological condition where male reproductive organs mature before female ones. Syllable division follows standard English rules of maximizing onsets and dividing between vowels and consonants.

semidangerousness
6 syllables17 letters
se·mi·dan·ger·ous·ness
/ˌsɛmiˈdeɪndʒərəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'semidangerousness' is divided into six syllables: se-mi-dan-ger-ous-ness. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'semi-', the root 'danger', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dan'). Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and suffixation rules, with stress influenced by the word's morphology.

semirigorousness
6 syllables16 letters
se·mi·ri·go·rous·ness
/ˌsɛmiˈrɪɡərəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'semirigorousness' is divided into six syllables: se-mi-ri-go-rous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'semi-', the root 'rigor', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('rous'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress assignment.

superceremoniousness
8 syllables20 letters
su·per·ce·re·mo·ni·ous·ness
/ˌsuːpərˌsɛrɪˈmoʊniəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'superceremoniousness' is divided into eight syllables: su-per-ce-re-mo-ni-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'super-', the root 'ceremony', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime and vowel-coda division.

supermarvelousness
6 syllables18 letters
su·per·mar·ve·lous·ness
/ˌsuːpərˈmɑːrvələsnəs/
noun

The word 'supermarvelousness' is divided into six syllables: su-per-mar-ve-lous-ness. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'super-', the root 'marvel-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('vel'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and the weight principle.

supernumerousness
6 syllables17 letters
su·per·nu·mer·ous·ness
/ˌsuːpərˈnjuːmərəsˌnɛs/
noun

The word 'supernumerousness' is divided into six syllables: su-per-nu-mer-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'super-', root 'numer-', and suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nu'). Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and suffix rules.

uneuphoniousness
5 syllables16 letters
un·eu·pho·nous·ness
/ˌʌnˌjuːfoʊˈnɪəsnəs/
noun

The word 'uneuphoniousness' is divided into five syllables: un-eu-pho-nous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'euphony', and the suffix '-ousness'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nous'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

ungelatinousness
6 syllables16 letters
un·ge·la·ti·nous·ness
/ʌnˈdʒel.ə.tɪn.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'ungelatinousness' is divided into six syllables: un-ge-la-ti-nous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'gelatin-', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ti'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and suffix division rules.

unplatitudinousness
7 syllables19 letters
un·pla·ti·tu·di·nous·ness
/ʌnˈplætɪˌtjuːdɪnəsnes/
noun

The word 'unplatitudinousness' is divided into seven syllables: un-pla-ti-tu-di-nous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('di'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'platitude', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.

unsacrilegiousness
6 syllables18 letters
un·sac·ri·le·gious·ness
/ˈʌnˌsækrɪˈliːdʒəsˌnəs/
noun

Unsaciilegiousness is a noun meaning extreme irreverence. It's syllabified as un-sac-ri-le-gious-ness, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Its structure is determined by its prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard English rules.

unsolicitousness
6 syllables16 letters
un·so·li·ci·tous·ness
/ʌn.soʊˈlɪs.ɪ.təs.nəs/
noun

The word 'unsolicitousness' is divided into six syllables: un-so-li-ci-tous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'solicit', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tous'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and morpheme boundaries.

unsynchronousness
5 syllables17 letters
un·syn·chro·nous·ness
/ʌnˈsɪŋkrənəsnes/
noun

The word 'unsynchronousness' is divided into five syllables: un-syn-chro-nous-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('nous'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'synchron-', and the suffix '-ousness'. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.