Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pretensionless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-ten-sion-less
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Free from pretensions.

Etymology

From pretension + -less.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does pretensionless mean?
Free from pretensions.
Where does pretensionless come from?
From pretension + -less.

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