Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mercenariness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mer-ce-nar-i-ness
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being mercenary.

Uncountable

Etymology

From mercenary + -ness.

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Questions

What does mercenariness mean?
The state or condition of being mercenary.
Where does mercenariness come from?
From mercenary + -ness.

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