Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christmaslessness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: christ-masless-ness
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Absence of Christmas.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

""You mean ... you don't have Christmas? But that's so sad." I can't have been more than seven years old the first time somebody commiserated with my Christmaslessness."
"Parliament passed a law in June 1647 banning any celebration of Christmas at all. […] Old Father Christmas himself became a symbol of the old England that must be protected in this time of Christmaslessness. Once again, even when Christmas was outlawed, we see people harking back to a forgotten glorious age of Ye Olde Christmas Celebration."

Etymology

From Christmasless + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Christmasless

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does christmaslessness mean?: Absence of Christmas.
Where does christmaslessness come from?: From Christmasless + -ness.

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