unobjectionability
Syllables
un-o-b-jec-tion-a-bil-i-ty
Pronunciation
/ʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃənəbɪlɪti/
Stress
000010000
Morphemes
un- + object + -ion-able-ity
The word 'unobjectionability' is divided into nine syllables: un-o-b-jec-tion-a-bil-i-ty. It features a prefix 'un-', root 'object', and multiple suffixes '-ion', '-able', and '-ity'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tion'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel-consonant rules.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of not being objectionable; the capacity to not arouse objection.
“The committee praised the plan for its unobjectionability.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tion').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, weak vowel.. o — Open syllable, diphthong.. b — Closed syllable.. jec — Closed syllable.. tion — Closed syllable, weak vowel.. a — Open syllable, schwa.. bil — Closed syllable.. i — Open syllable, weak vowel.. ty — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables typically divide after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant
Syllables often divide between consonants in CVC patterns.
- The word's length and multiple suffixes create a complex structure.
- The silent 't' in '-tion' doesn't affect syllabification but is a phonetic consideration.
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