Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

insubstantiality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-sub-stan-tial-i-ty
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being insubstantial.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

insubstantialities (plural)

Synonyms

unsubstantiality

Questions

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

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