unnarrowmindedly
Syllables
un-nar-row-mind-ed-ly
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈnæroʊˌmaɪndɪdli/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
un- + narrow + -mindedly
The word 'unnarrow-mindedly' is divided into six syllables: un-nar-row-mind-ed-ly. The primary stress falls on 'row'. It's an adverb formed by adding prefixes and suffixes to the root 'narrow'. Syllable division follows vowel rules, onset maximization, and coda preference.
Definitions
- 1
In a way that is not narrow-minded; with an open and tolerant attitude.
“He approached the issue unnarrow-mindedly, considering all perspectives.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('row'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. nar — Open syllable, unstressed.. row — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. mind — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ed — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ly — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each syllable contains at least one vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the following syllable when possible.
Coda Preference
Syllables prefer to end in a coda if phonotactically permissible.
Stress Influence
Stress can influence syllable division, particularly in complex words.
- The compound suffix '-mindedly' is less common but follows established syllable division principles.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'un' to /ən/).
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