Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foundedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: found-ed-ness
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being founded.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[B]ecause of the centuries he has spent dormant in the tumulus, there is a foundedness as well as a lambency about him."

Etymology

From founded + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: founded

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

well-foundedness

Frequently Paired Words

well-foundedness

Questions

What does foundedness mean?: The state of being founded.
Where does foundedness come from?: From founded + -ness.

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