Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adulterousness

/əˈdʌltəɹəsnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adul-ter-ous-ness
IPA
/əˈdʌltəɹəsnəs/
15
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of being adulterous.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English adulterous 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 adulterousness From adulterous + -ness.

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce adulterousness?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈdʌltəɹəsnəs/.
What does adulterousness mean?
A state of being adulterous.
Where does adulterousness come from?
Etymology tree English adulterous 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 adulterousness From adulterous + -ness.

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