Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pawkiness

/ˈpɔːkɪnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pawk-i-ness
IPA
/ˈpɔːkɪnəs/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being pawky.

noun

Something that is pawky; something arch or shrewd; a subtlety.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pawky + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈpɔːkɪnəs/

Inflected Forms

pawkinesses (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pawkiness?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɔːkɪnəs/.
What does pawkiness mean?
The quality of being pawky.
Where does pawkiness come from?
From pawky + -ness.

How to pronounce pawkiness

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