tempestivity
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "This is called the season or tempestivity of time, when time, tide, and wind meet and clasp together."
- "The race and course of age is certain; and there is but one way of nature and the same simple; and to every part of a man's life and age are given his convenient times and proper tempestivities."
Etymology
From tempestive + -ity, from Latin tempestīvitās, from tempestīvus (“timely”), from tempestās (“time, season”), from tempus (“time”).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: tempestīvitās
- Suffix: tempestive