prehensile
/prɪˈhɛnsʌɪl/
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American sound/prɪˈhɛnsʌɪl/
prɪˈhɛnsʌɪl
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
prɪ - ˈhɛnsʌɪl -> prehensile
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acquisitive, ambitious, amorous, anxious, aspiring, avaricious, avid, carnivorous, close, close-fisted, covetous, craving, demanding, desiring, desiring excessively, desirous, devouring, eager, edacious, ensurient, enthusiastic, envious, esurient, extorting, extortionate, gluttonous, gobbling, gormandizing, grabbing, grabby, grasping, greedy, green-eyed, grudging, gulping, guzzling, hogging, hoggish, hopeful, hot, hungry, impatient, insatiable, insatiate, intemperate, itchy, jealous, keen, longing, lustful, mean, mercenary, miserly, niggardly, omnivorous, parsimonious, passionate, penny-pinching, pennypinching, penurious, piggish, predatory, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, ready, selfish, stimulated, stingy, swinish, tight, tight-fisted, tightfisted, turned on, usurious, venal, voracious, willing, wishful, wishing, yearning
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