Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

light-mindedness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
light--mind-ed-ness
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or state of one who is light-minded; lack of seriousness.

Uncountable

Etymology

From light-minded (adjective) + -ness (suffix forming nouns).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

lightmindedness (alternative)

Phrases

light-mindedly

Frequently Paired Words

light-mindedly

Synonyms

capriciousness frivolity inconsiderateness flippancy

Antonyms

seriousness

Questions

What does light-mindedness mean?
The quality or state of one who is light-minded; lack of seriousness.
Where does light-mindedness come from?
From light-minded (adjective) + -ness (suffix forming nouns).

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