Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retractiveness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-trac-tive-ness
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being retractive.

Uncountable

Etymology

From retractive + -ness.

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Questions

What does retractiveness mean?
The quality of being retractive.
Where does retractiveness come from?
From retractive + -ness.

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