Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retrospectiveness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ret-ro-spec-tive-ness
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or condition of being retrospective.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This retrospectiveness is crucial and forms the basis on which to construct legal safeguards in judicial interventions (Feld 1993)."

Etymology

From retrospective + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: retrospective

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does retrospectiveness mean?: The quality or condition of being retrospective.
Where does retrospectiveness come from?: From retrospective + -ness.

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