Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zestfulness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zest-ful-ness
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

State or condition of being zestful or enthusiastic.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"An inscription on a stone of the ancient Assyrian King Sardanapalus emphasizes the zestfulness of his own epitaph."

Etymology

Etymology tree English zestful Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English zestfulness From zestful + -ness.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

gusto relish zest

Questions

What does zestfulness mean?: State or condition of being zestful or enthusiastic.
Where does zestfulness come from?: Etymology tree English zestful Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English zestfulness From zestful + -ness.

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