Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pretendingness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-tend-ing-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being pretentious.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From pretending + -ness.

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Questions

What does pretendingness mean?
The quality of being pretentious.
Where does pretendingness come from?
From pretending + -ness.

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