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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inkiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ink-i-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of or an instance of being inky.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English inky 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 inkiness From inky + -ness.

Usage

Inflected Forms

inkinesses (plural)

Synonyms

black blackness

Questions

What does inkiness mean?
The condition of or an instance of being inky.
Where does inkiness come from?
Etymology tree English inky 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 inkiness From inky + -ness.

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