Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overlordliness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-lord-li-ness
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fact or quality of being overlordly; superciliousness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"His Boer War experience, annotated in the ribbons which he wore, had given him a touch of overlordliness, which now tuned his irritable remarks."

Etymology

From overlordly + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: overlordly

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does overlordliness mean?: The fact or quality of being overlordly; superciliousness.
Where does overlordliness come from?: From overlordly + -ness.

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