Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canorousness

/ˈkænəɹəsnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: canorous-ness
IPA: /ˈkænəɹəsnəs/

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being musical; melodiousness.

Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"He chooses his language for its rich canorousness rather than for intensity of meaning."

Etymology

From canorous + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: canorous

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce canorousness?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkænəɹəsnəs/.
What does canorousness mean?: The quality of being musical; melodiousness.
Where does canorousness come from?: From canorous + -ness.

How to pronounce canorousness

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