Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

do-nothingness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
do-noth-ing-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From do-nothing + -ness.

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Questions

What does do-nothingness mean?
Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness.
Where does do-nothingness come from?
From do-nothing + -ness.

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