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apishness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apish-ness
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or state of being apish.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English apish 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 apishness From apish + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does apishness mean?
The quality or state of being apish.
Where does apishness come from?
Etymology tree English apish 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 apishness From apish + -ness.

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