unprecipitateness
Syllables
un-pre-ci-pi-ta-te-ness
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈprɛsɪpɪteɪtnəs/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
un- + precipitate + -ness
The word 'unprecipitateness' is divided into seven syllables: un-pre-ci-pi-ta-te-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ta-'). It is a noun formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'precipitate', and the suffix '-ness', denoting the quality of not being hasty or impulsive.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of not being precipitate; deliberateness, caution, thoughtfulness.
“Her unprecipitateness in making decisions was admirable, ensuring careful consideration of all factors.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ta-'). The stress pattern reflects the influence of the root word 'precipitate'.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Stressed syllable, diphthong.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ness — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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