Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethereality

/əˌθɪə̯.riˈæl.ə.ti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ethe-re-al-i-ty
IPA: /əˌθɪə̯.riˈæl.ə.ti/

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being ethereal.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English ethereal Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English ethereality From ethereal + -ity.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /əˌθɪə̯.riˈæl.ə.ti/
British English: /iˌθɪə̯.riˈæl.ə.ti/

Usage

Inflected Forms

etherealities (plural)

Synonyms

etherealness

Antonyms

materiality

Questions

How do you pronounce ethereality?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˌθɪə̯.riˈæl.ə.ti/.
What does ethereality mean?: The quality of being ethereal.
Where does ethereality come from?: Etymology tree English ethereal Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English ethereality From ethereal + -ity.

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