Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chewiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
chewi-ness
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the state of being chewy

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English chewy 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 chewiness From chewy + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does chewiness mean?
the state of being chewy
Where does chewiness come from?
Etymology tree English chewy 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 chewiness From chewy + -ness.

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