allinclusiveness
Syllables
all-in-clu-sive-ness
Pronunciation
/ɔːl ɪnkluːsɪv.nəs/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
all- + include + -ive
All-inclusiveness is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on 'sive'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant combinations and morphemic boundaries. It's formed from the root 'include' with the prefixes 'all-' and suffixes '-ive' and '-ness'.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being all-inclusive; comprehensiveness.
“The organization prided itself on its all-inclusiveness.”
“The policy aimed for all-inclusiveness, ensuring everyone felt welcome.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('sive').
Syllables
all — Open syllable, vowel followed by /l/.. in — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. clu — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sive — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Primary stress.. ness — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Liquid Rule
A vowel followed by a liquid consonant (/l/, /r/) typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally split to maintain syllable structure, prioritizing onsets and codas.
Vowel-Consonant Rule
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The '-ive' suffix can sometimes be ambiguous, but functions as a unit in this case.
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