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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grayness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
gray-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of greyness.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English gray 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 grayness From gray + -ness.

Usage

Inflected Forms

graynesses (plural)

Synonyms

gray grey greyness

Questions

What does grayness mean?
Alternative form of greyness.
Where does grayness come from?
Etymology tree English gray 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 grayness From gray + -ness.

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