Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamentableness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lamentable-ness
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or characteristic of being lamentable.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"If our fiction took it on the human ground, and ascertained its inner pathos, its real lamentableness, it might do a very good thing with those clubmen and society girls and grandes dames."

Etymology

From lamentable + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: lamentable

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

lamentability

Questions

What does lamentableness mean?: The state or characteristic of being lamentable.
Where does lamentableness come from?: From lamentable + -ness.

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