betweenness
noun
betweenness is spelled B-E-T-W-E-E-N-N-E-S-S: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, betweenness means “The state or quality of being between” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of betweenness is betweennesses.
How many letters and syllables are in betweenness?
| Letters | 11: B-E-T-W-E-E-N-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is betweenness?
Betweenness appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th 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).
Forms of betweenness
- betweennesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does betweenness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state or quality of being between.
- 2
A measure of the number of geodesic paths through a node or edge.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does betweenness come from?
From between + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).