Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gutlessness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gut-less-ness
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being gutless; cowardice.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I think it's disgraceful that in the nation's capital gay people are represented by such a bland, non-confrontational piece of toilet paper. The Blade perfectly reflects the gutlessness of 80 percent of D.C.'s gay community, with its head in the sand."

Etymology

From gutless + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: gutless

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does gutlessness mean?: The state or condition of being gutless; cowardice.
Where does gutlessness come from?: From gutless + -ness.

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