Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dailiness

/ˈdeɪlɪnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: daili-ness
IPA: /ˈdeɪlɪnəs/

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being daily.

Uncountable

noun

Mundanity; ordinariness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I feel for a moment that I understand the whole bright dailiness of our life before this: the morning glances at the bathroom sink, the spit of toothpaste, the cramp and comfort of our hall and living room and kitchen – understand it and also understand that it is gone."

Etymology

Etymology tree English daily 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 dailiness From daily + -ness.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈdeɪlɪnəs/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce dailiness?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdeɪlɪnəs/.
What does dailiness mean?: The state or quality of being daily.
Where does dailiness come from?: Etymology tree English daily 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 dailiness From daily + -ness.

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