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interestingness

noun

interestingness is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-I-N-G-N-E-S-S: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, interestingness means “The state or quality of being interesting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of interestingness is interestingnesses.

How many letters and syllables are in interestingness?

Letters15: I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-I-N-G-N-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th 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 interestingness?

Interestingness appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th 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 interestingness

  • interestingnesses plural

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

What does interestingness mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The state or quality of being interesting.

    The interestingness or real life relevance of anomalies is a key feature of anomaly detection.

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

Interestingness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense state of being interesting:

LanguageWords
Frenchcaractère intéressant
GermanInteressantheit, interessante Beschaffenheit

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does interestingness come from?

From interesting + -ness.

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

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