Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conservativeness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
con-ser-va-tive-ness
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being conservative.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English conservative 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 conservativeness From conservative + -ness.

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Questions

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

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