bareness
/ˈbɛɚ.nəs/noun
bareness is spelled B-A-R-E-N-E-S-S: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bareness means “The state of being bare” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bareness is barenesses.
How many letters and syllables are in bareness?
| Letters | 8: B-A-R-E-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 51 million words; the 222,788th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is bareness?
Bareness appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bareness?
- UK /ˈbɛə.nəs/
- US /ˈbɛɚ.nəs/
- Australia /ˈbeː.nəs/
Bareness has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bareness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with bareness?
4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as bareness from its last stressed vowel (/ɛəɹnəs/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of bareness
- barenesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bareness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state of being bare.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bareness come from?
From bare + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).