Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

astonishingness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
as-ton-ish-ing-ness
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being astonishing.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English astonishing 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 astonishingness From astonishing + -ness.

Usage

Questions

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

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