Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gabbiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gab-bi-ness
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being gabby.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English gabby Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English gabbiness From gabby + -ness.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does gabbiness mean?: The quality of being gabby.
Where does gabbiness come from?: Etymology tree English gabby Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English gabbiness From gabby + -ness.

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