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Words with Suffix “--volent” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--volent”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--volent Latin origin (from *velle* meaning 'to wish'), derivational.
pseudobenevolent
6 syllables16 letters
pseu·do·be·ne·vo·lent
/ˌsjuːdoʊbɛnɪˈvɒlənt/
adjective
The word 'pseudobenevolent' is a six-syllable adjective with primary stress on the third-to-last syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'pseudo-', the root 'bene-', and the suffix '-volent'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization, vowel-sonorant syllabification, and consonant-vowel syllabification.