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Words with Suffix “--pre-ing-ly” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--pre-ing-ly”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--pre-ing-ly Latin *prae-* (before), Old English -ing (present participle), Old English -ly (adverbial)
unprepossessingly
6 syllables17 letters
un·pre·pos·sess·ing·ly
/ʌnprɪˈpɑːzɛsɪŋli/
adverb
The word 'unprepossessingly' is divided into six syllables: un-pre-pos-sess-ing-ly. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('sess'). It's an adverb formed from the root 'possess' with prefixes and suffixes, and its pronunciation is subject to vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.