Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slumness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
slum-ness
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being a slum.

Uncountable

noun

The prevalence of slums in an area.

Uncountable

Etymology

From slum + -ness.

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Questions

What does slumness mean?
The state or quality of being a slum.
Where does slumness come from?
From slum + -ness.

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