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largeness

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒnəs/noun

largeness is spelled L-A-R-G-E-N-E-S-S: 9 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, largeness means “The property of being physically large” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of largeness is largenesses.

How many letters and syllables are in largeness?

Letters9: L-A-R-G-E-N-E-S-S
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is largeness?

Largeness appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th 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 largeness?

  • /ˈlɑːd͡ʒnəs/

Largeness has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

Forms of largeness

  • largenesses plural

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

What does largeness mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    obsoleteLiberality; generosity.

  2. 2

    The property of being physically large.

  3. 3

    The quality of not being limited or constrained; having great scope.

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

Where does largeness come from?

From large + -ness.

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

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