unaccomplishedness
Syllables
un-ac-com-plish-ed-ness
Pronunciation
/ˌʌn.əˈkɑːm.plɪʃt.nəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
un- + accomplish + -ed
The word 'unaccomplishedness' is divided into six syllables: un-ac-com-plish-ed-ness. The primary stress falls on 'plish'. It's formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'accomplish', and the suffixes '-ed' and '-ness'. The syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division.
Definitions
- 1
The state of not being accomplished; lack of completion or success.
“His unaccomplishedness frustrated him greatly.”
“The project suffered from a general sense of unaccomplishedness.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('plish'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. ac — Open syllable, unstressed.. com — Open syllable, unstressed.. plish — Closed syllable, stressed.. ed — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ness — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- The '-ed' suffix can be reduced to /t/.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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