Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

opaqueness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
opaque-ness
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of opacity.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English opaque 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 opaqueness From opaque + -ness.

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Questions

What does opaqueness mean?
Synonym of opacity.
Where does opaqueness come from?
Etymology tree English opaque 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 opaqueness From opaque + -ness.

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