Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double-mindedness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables: dou-ble--mind-ed-ness
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The characteristic of being double-minded; vacillation, indecisiveness, or ambivalence.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Such a double-minded person is perhaps hardly recognizable in this world, because his double-mindedness not evident inside the world."

Etymology

From double-minded + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: double-minded

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

twi-mindedness

Questions

What does double-mindedness mean?: The characteristic of being double-minded; vacillation, indecisiveness, or ambivalence.
Where does double-mindedness come from?: From double-minded + -ness.

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