Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unctiousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
unc-tious-ness
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being unctious.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From unctious + -ness.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce unctiousness

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