Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

venenosity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ve-nenos-i-ty
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Quality of being venomous or poisonous.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English venenosite, venenositee, venenoste, venenouste, from Middle French venenosite or Medieval Latin venēnōsitas. By surface analysis, venene + -osity. Piecewise doublet of venomosity.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: venenosite, venēnōsitas

Usage

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Questions

What does venenosity mean?
Quality of being venomous or poisonous.
Where does venenosity come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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