Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

artificiality

/ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-ti-fi-cial-i-ty
IPA
/ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being artificial or produced unnaturally.

Uncountable

noun

Something artificial.

Countable

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Etymology

Etymology tree English artificial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English artificiality From artificial + -ity.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/

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Questions

How do you pronounce artificiality?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/.
What does artificiality mean?
The quality of being artificial or produced unnaturally.
Where does artificiality come from?
Etymology tree English artificial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English artificiality From artificial + -ity.

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