Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pridefulness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pride-ful-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being prideful (arrogant, haughty); pride.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English prideful 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 pridefulness From prideful + -ness.

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Questions

What does pridefulness mean?
The state or condition of being prideful (arrogant, haughty); pride.
Where does pridefulness come from?
Etymology tree English prideful 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 pridefulness From prideful + -ness.

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