Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ipsissimosity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ip-sis-si-mos-i-ty
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Self-referentiality.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"who has not been sick to death of everything subjective and its accursed ipsissimosity!"

Etymology

From German Ipsissimosität, coined in 1886 by Friedrich Nietzsche from the Latin ipsissima (“very own”).

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Ipsissimosität, ipsissima

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does ipsissimosity mean?: Self-referentiality.
Where does ipsissimosity come from?: It is traced to German.

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