Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stateliness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: state-li-ness
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or state of being stately

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English stately 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 stateliness From stately + -ness.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

statelinesses (plural)

Synonyms

majesty loftiness

Questions

What does stateliness mean?: The quality or state of being stately
Where does stateliness come from?: Etymology tree English stately 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 stateliness From stately + -ness.

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