Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

genericity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gener-ic-i-ty
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Genericness, the state or quality of being generic.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The essence of genericity analysis rests on counting equations and unknowns."

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

genericities (plural)

Synonyms

genericness catholicity generality genericity universality

Antonyms

specificity

Questions

What does genericity mean?: Genericness, the state or quality of being generic.
Where does genericity come from?: Etymology tree English generic Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English genericity From generic + -ity.

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