uncorrespondingly
Syllables
un-cor-re-spond-ing-ly
Pronunciation
/ʌnˌkɔːrɪˈspɑːndɪŋli/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
un- + correspond + -ing
The word 'uncorrespondingly' is syllabified as un-cor-re-spond-ing-ly, with primary stress on 'spond'. It's formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'correspond', and the suffixes '-ing' and '-ly'. Syllable division follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant separation and suffix isolation.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that does not correspond; not in agreement or harmony.
“The two accounts differed uncorrespondingly.”
“His actions were uncorrespondingly harsh given the situation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'spond'.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. cor — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. spond — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ly — Open syllable, unstressed.
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