Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ororotundity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oro-ro-tun-di-ty
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being orotund (in various senses); orotundity.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Salviati. "Oronymy." […] Sagredo. No: what was that that you said? / Simplicio. "O-ro-ro-ro-ny"? / Salviati. Just my ororotundity, if I may. I was merely returning to our previous discussion of the naming of mountains, and my poor mind meandered."

Etymology

An alteration of orotundity to more closely reflect its etymon ore rotundo. Equivalent to ore rotundo + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ore rotundo

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does ororotundity mean?: The quality of being orotund (in various senses); orotundity.
Where does ororotundity come from?: An alteration of orotundity to more closely reflect its etymon ore rotundo. Equivalent to ore rotundo + -ity.

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