Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melancholiness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
melan-choli-ness
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being melancholy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From melancholy + -ness.

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Questions

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

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