accommodatingness
Syllables
ac-com-mo-dat-ing-ness
Pronunciation
/əˈkɑməˌdeɪtɪŋnəs/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ac- + commod- + -ate
The word 'accommodatingness' is a six-syllable noun (ac-com-mo-dat-ing-ness) with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's formed from the Latin root 'commod-' with English and Latin suffixes, denoting the quality of being accommodating.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being accommodating; willingness to fit the needs of others.
“Her accommodatingness made her a wonderful host.”
“His lack of accommodatingness was frustrating.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('dat'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed, indicated by '0'.
Syllables
ac — Open syllable, unstressed.. com — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. dat — Closed syllable, stressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ness — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Closed vs. Open Syllables
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- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
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