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

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

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-ious Latin *-iosus* meaning 'full of, characterized by'; forms an adjective

conscientiousness
6 syllables17 letters
con·sci·en·ti·ous·ness
/ˌkɒnʃiːənˈtɪsnəs/
noun

The word 'conscientiousness' is divided into six syllables: con-sci-en-ti-ous-ness. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and consonant clusters.

nonrebelliousness
6 syllables17 letters
non·re·bel·li·ous·ness
/ˌnɑn.rɪˈbel.i.ən.əs.nəs/
noun

The word 'nonrebelliousness' is divided into six syllables: non-re-bel-li-ous-ness. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'rebel-', and the suffixes '-ious' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('li'). The phonetic transcription is /ˌnɑn.rɪˈbel.i.ən.əs.nəs/. Syllabification follows vowel and affix rules.

scientificoreligious
8 syllables20 letters
sci·en·ti·fi·co·re·li·gious
/ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪ.koʊ.rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
adjective

The word 'scientificoreligious' is a complex adjective formed from Latin roots. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the third syllable. The syllabification follows standard US English rules, considering vowel-consonant patterns and digraphs. Its meaning relates to the intersection of science and religion.

ultraconscientious
7 syllables18 letters
ul·tra·con·sci·en·ti·ous
/ˌʌl.trəˌkɑn.ʃiˈɛn.ʃəs/
adjective

The word 'ultraconscientious' is divided into seven syllables: ul-tra-con-sci-en-ti-ous. It consists of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'conscientious', and the suffix '-ious'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('en'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster preservation.

uncontradictious
6 syllables16 letters
un·con·tra·dic·ti·ous
/ʌnˌkɑːn.trəˈdɪk.ʃəs/
adjective

The word 'uncontradictious' is divided into six syllables: un-con-tra-dic-ti-ous. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'contradict', and the suffix '-ious'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dic'). Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus, with the 'un-' prefix forming a separate syllable.