Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

civicmindedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: civic-mind-ed-ness
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of civic-mindedness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In Bellow's early work, American hardboiledness, inherited from the English gentleman and having been bequeathed from classical notions of honor and civicmindedness, was an ideal far removed from the striving, conniving, Jewish immigrant milieu."

Etymology

From civicminded + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: civicminded

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does civicmindedness mean?: Alternative form of civic-mindedness.
Where does civicmindedness come from?: From civicminded + -ness.

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