Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

criminalness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crim-i-nal-ness
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being criminal.

Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English criminal 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 criminalness From criminal + -ness.

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Questions

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

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