martiality
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
suitability for war, likelihood of success in war, tendency to wage war
Example Sentences
- "The Romans' martiality was much greater than that of its contemporaries."
- "2007 — Vincent Quinn Textual Practice 113: Luxurious Sexualities Hume argued that the new modes of behaviour which developed in a commercial society actually improved the nation's martiality."
- "Antony and Cleopatra heralds the decline of Roman honour and the shift from martiality to eros,"
Etymology
Etymology tree English martial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English martiality From martial + -ity.