Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

literateness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lit-er-ate-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being literate.

Uncountable

Etymology

From literate + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does literateness mean?
The quality of being literate.
Where does literateness come from?
From literate + -ness.

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