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hyperprophetical

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
16 characters
English (US)
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6syllables

hyperprophetical

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hy-per-pro-phe-ti-cal

Pronunciation

/ˌhaɪpərprəˈpɛtɪkəl/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

hyper- + prophet- + -ical

The word 'hyperprophetical' is divided into six syllables: hy-per-pro-phe-ti-cal. It consists of the Greek prefix 'hyper-', the Greek root 'prophet-', and the Latin suffix '-ical'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cal'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and prefix/suffix separation.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Excessively or remarkably prophetic; having an extraordinary ability to predict the future.

    “His hyperprophetical pronouncements about the stock market proved eerily accurate.”

    syn:prescientvisionaryforetellingprognostic
    ant:unpropheticinaccuratefallible

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable ('cal'). The first syllable ('hy') receives weak stress. The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
hy/haɪ/
per/pər/
pro/prə/
phe/fɛ/
ti/tɪ/
cal/kəl/

hy — Open syllable, stressed (weakly).. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. phe — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. cal — Closed syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

hyper-

Greek origin, meaning 'over,' 'above,' or 'excessive'. Intensifying prefix.

root

prophet-

Greek origin, from *prophētēs*. Root denoting prediction or foresight.

suf

-ical

Latin origin, from *-icus*. Adjective-forming suffix, meaning 'relating to'.

Similar Words

hy­po­the­ti­calpro­phe­ti­calme­ta­phy­si­cal

Vowel-Consonant-Consonant (VCC)

Syllables are typically divided after the first consonant (e.g., 'pro-phe').

Consonant Cluster Division

Complex consonant clusters are often broken up to create permissible syllable structures (e.g., 'hy-per').

Vowel Team Division

Diphthongs and vowel teams generally remain within the same syllable (e.g., 'ti-cal').

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.

  • The 'ph' digraph functions as a single phoneme /f/.
  • The vowel 'e' in 'phe' is often reduced to schwa in unstressed syllables.
  • The word is relatively rare and may be subject to individual pronunciation variations.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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