Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

modernness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mod-ern-ness
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the property of being modern

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English modern Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English modernness From modern + -ness.

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Questions

What does modernness mean?
the property of being modern
Where does modernness come from?
Etymology tree English modern Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English modernness From modern + -ness.

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