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wimpiness

/wˈɪmpinəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wimpi-ness
IPA
/wˈɪmpinəs/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being wimpy.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English wimpy 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 wimpiness From wimpy + -ness.

Usage

Synonyms

cowardice puniness

Questions

How do you pronounce wimpiness?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪmpinəs/.
What does wimpiness mean?
The state or condition of being wimpy.
Where does wimpiness come from?
Etymology tree English wimpy 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 wimpiness From wimpy + -ness.

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