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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| needlessly | /xx | Adverb, Adverb |
| unduly | x/x | Adverb |
| excessively | x/xx | Adverb |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unreasonably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| intolerably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unacceptably | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unjustifiably | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| overly | /xx | Adverb |
| horribly | /xx | Adverb |
| severely | x/x | Adverb |
| grossly | /x | Adverb |
| dreadfully | /xx | Adverb |
| uselessly | /xx | Adverb |
| gratuitously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inordinately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| deliberately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unavoidably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| unintentionally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| inappropriately | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| wantonly | /xx | Adverb |
| hideously | /xxx | Adverb |
| dangerously | /xxx | Adverb |
| terribly | /xx | Adverb |
| painfully | /xx | Adverb |
| absurdly | x/x | Adverb |
| unpleasantly | x/xx | Adverb |
| massively | /xx | Adverb |
| recklessly | /xx | Adverb |
| purposefully | /xxx | Adverb |
| unfairly | x/x | Adverb |
| inadvertently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| unbearably | x/xx | Adverb |
| awfully | /x | Adverb |
| obscenely | x/xx | Adverb |
| intentionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| grotesquely | x/x | Adverb |
| unjustly | x/x | Adverb |
| unneeded | x/x | Adjective |
| unnaturally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| mildly | /x | Adverb |
| potentially | x/xx | Adverb |
| outrageously | x/xx | Adverb |
| thoughtlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| cruelly | /x | Adverb |
| carelessly | /xx | Adverb |
| arbitrarily | /xxxx | Adverb |
| prematurely | xx/x | Adverb |
| hugely | /x | Adverb |
| irresponsibly | xx/xx | Adverb |
| disastrously | x/xx | Adverb |
| excruciatingly | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| aggressively | x/xx | Adverb |
| unwisely | x/x | Adverb |
| irreparably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| costly | /x | Adjective |
| indiscriminately | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| inefficiently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| stupidly | /xx | Adverb |
| significantly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| disproportionately | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| uncomfortably | x/xx | Adverb |
| grievously | /xx | Adverb |
| cumbersome | /xx | Adjective |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| appallingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| prohibitively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| ridiculously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| burdening | /xx | Verb |
| enormously | x/xx | Adverb |
| annoyingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| unwarranted | x/xx | Adjective |
| doubly | /x | Adverb |
| overtly | x/x | Adverb |
| blatantly | /xx | Adverb |
| ludicrously | /xxx | Adverb |
| badly | /x | Adverb |
| rudely | /x | Adverb |
| incredibly | x/xx | Adverb |
| artificially | xx/xx | Adverb |
| extremely | x/x | Adverb |
| comically | /xxx | Adverb |
| tremendously | x/xx | Adverb |
| awkwardly | /xx | Adverb |
| dramatically | x/xx | Adverb |
| exceedingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| increasingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| fatally | /xx | Adverb |
| burdensome | /xx | Adjective |
| often | /x | Adverb |
| viciously | /xx | Adverb |
| drastically | /xx | Adverb |
| minimally | /xxx | Adverb |
| repetitively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inherently | x/xx | Adverb |
| inevitably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| irrationally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| understandably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| unconstitutionally | xxx/xxx | Adverb |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| counterproductive | /xxxx | Adjective |
| unrealistically | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| endlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| hopelessly | /xx | Adverb |
| embarrassingly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| accidentally | xx/xx | Adverb |
| gratification | xxx/x | Verb |
| gallant | /x | Noun |
| restrictive | x/x | Adjective |
| cluttering | /xx | Verb |
| antagonizing | x/xxx | Verb |
| alarm | x/ | Verb |
| distress | x/ | Noun |
| prolonging | x/x | Verb |
| duplicating | /xxx | Verb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| dilly | /x | Name, Adjective |
| futilely | /xx | Adverb |
| hurriedly | /xx | Adverb |
| improperly | x/xx | Adverb |
| necessarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| too | / | Adverb |
| wrongfully | /xx | Adverb |
| wrongly | /x | Adverb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
