Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decorativeness

/ˈdɜkɹətɪvnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dec-o-ra-tive-ness
IPA
/ˈdɜkɹətɪvnəs/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being decorative

Uncountable

Etymology

From decorative + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdɜkɹətɪvnəs/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce decorativeness?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɜkɹətɪvnəs/.
What does decorativeness mean?
The condition of being decorative
Where does decorativeness come from?
From decorative + -ness.

How to pronounce decorativeness

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