Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enmeshment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
en-mesh-ment
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being enmeshed; entanglement.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English enmesh Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English enmeshment From enmesh + -ment.

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Questions

What does enmeshment mean?
The state of being enmeshed; entanglement.
Where does enmeshment come from?
Etymology tree English enmesh Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English enmeshment From enmesh + -ment.

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