Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shelteredness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shel-tered-ness
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being sheltered.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"At their extremity, is still a spring, which was, no doubt, of use to the army generally, and might, in conjunction with the shelteredness of the position, afford a strong motive for such erections in this particular spot."

Etymology

From sheltered + -ness. Attested since the 19th century.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sheltered

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does shelteredness mean?: The quality of being sheltered.
Where does shelteredness come from?: From sheltered + -ness. Attested since the 19th century.

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