Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abstractiveness

/æbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-strac-tive-ness
IPA
/æbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being abstractive.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English abstractive 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 abstractiveness From abstractive + -ness.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce abstractiveness?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/.
What does abstractiveness mean?
The property of being abstractive.
Where does abstractiveness come from?
Etymology tree English abstractive 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 abstractiveness From abstractive + -ness.

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