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cheekiness

/ˈt͡ʃiːkinəs/noun

cheekiness is spelled C-H-E-E-K-I-N-E-S-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cheekiness means “the state of being cheeky” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cheekiness is cheekinesses.

How many letters and syllables are in cheekiness?

Letters10: C-H-E-E-K-I-N-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 cheekiness?

Cheekiness appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st 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 cheekiness?

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːkinəs/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-cheekiness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of cheekiness

  • cheekinesses plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cheekiness mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    the state of being cheeky

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does cheekiness come from?

From cheeky + -ness.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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