Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poorliness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poor-li-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being poorly; ill health.

Uncountable

Etymology

From poorly + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does poorliness mean?
The quality of being poorly; ill health.
Where does poorliness come from?
From poorly + -ness.

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