Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whiffiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whiffi-ness
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being whiffy; a bad smell.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It occurred to me that the name Malena might be inspired by the whiffiness of this fetid stream."

Etymology

From whiffy + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: whiffy

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does whiffiness mean?: The quality of being whiffy; a bad smell.
Where does whiffiness come from?: From whiffy + -ness.

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