betweenhood
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The state or condition of being between or in-between; intermediate condition; betweenness.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Mörike, writes one scholar, is situated historically in a state of Zwischenheit, or “betweenhood”; [...]"
- "This fence, this gap, this indeterminate betweenhood, is the discursive condition of semiotics, as the semiotic is the condition of all conversation."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Suffix: between