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

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

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-eous Latin origin, adjective forming suffix meaning 'having the quality of'.

hippocrateaceous
6 syllables16 letters
hip·po·cra·te·a·ceous
/ˌhɪp.oʊ.krəˈteɪ.ʃəs/
adjective

The word 'hippocrateaceous' is a seven-syllable adjective with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard US English rules of vowel-consonant division and diphthong consideration. The unusual sequence '-teac-' requires careful attention to vowel breaks.