Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paper-thinness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: pa-per-thin-ness
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being paper-thin.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"For an ORA-TINT denture can be pressed to almost paper-thinness in the palatal portion and still show amazing strength."

Etymology

From paper-thin + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: paper-thin

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does paper-thinness mean?: The state or quality of being paper-thin.
Where does paper-thinness come from?: From paper-thin + -ness.

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