Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chattiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chat-ti-ness
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being chatty.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: talkativeness; see also Thesaurus:talkativeness"
"1841 Catherine Grace F. Gore - Greville: or, A season in Paris The sole object of his chattiness at table was to prevent a more intimate conversation between herself and her companion."
". . . but I felt good about having left the radio on anyway, even if it was just to satisfy my American chattiness."

Etymology

Etymology tree English chatty 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 chattiness From chatty + -ness.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

talkativeness chattiness diarrhea of the mouth garrulity garrulousness logorrhea logorrhoea loquaciousness loquacity multiloquence talkativity verbal diarrhea

Questions

What does chattiness mean?: The state of being chatty.
Where does chattiness come from?: Etymology tree English chatty 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 chattiness From chatty + -ness.

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