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conspicuity

noun

conspicuity is spelled C-O-N-S-P-I-C-U-I-T-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, conspicuity means “The property of being clearly discernible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of conspicuity is conspicuities.

How many letters and syllables are in conspicuity?

Letters11: C-O-N-S-P-I-C-U-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th 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 conspicuity?

Conspicuity appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th 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 conspicuity

  • conspicuities plural

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

What does conspicuity mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The property of being clearly discernible

  2. 2

    The state or quality of being clear or bright; brightness; conspicuousness.

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

Where does conspicuity come from?

From conspicuous + -ity.

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

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