Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tech-savviness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: tech-savvi-ness
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being tech-savvy; proficiency in the use of technology.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I've been around a while and consider myself above average in terms of tech-savviness."

Etymology

From tech-savvy + -ness. First use appears c. 1986. See cite below.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tech-savvy

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does tech-savviness mean?: The state of being tech-savvy; proficiency in the use of technology.
Where does tech-savviness come from?: From tech-savvy + -ness. First use appears c. 1986. See cite below.

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