Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mysteriousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
mys-te-ri-ous-ness
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being mysterious.

Uncountable

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Etymology

Etymology tree English mysterious 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 mysteriousness From mysterious + -ness.

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What does mysteriousness mean?
The quality of being mysterious.
Where does mysteriousness come from?
Etymology tree English mysterious 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 mysteriousness From mysterious + -ness.

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