Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crassitude

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cras-si-tude
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

thickness, coarseness.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

noun

The state or quality of being crass.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English crassitude, from Latin crassitūdō.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: crassitude, crassitūdō

Usage

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Questions

What does crassitude mean?
thickness, coarseness.
Where does crassitude come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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