long-livedness

/ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/

//ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs// noun

"long-livedness" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“long-livedness” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The state or condition of being long-lived; longevity.

Corpus desk

Index EN-long-livedness · long-livedness · English

long-livedness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for long-livedness
PropertyValue
Headwordlong-livedness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “long-livedness” in English

long-livednessfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

long-livedness is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The state or condition of being long-lived; longevity.".

long-livedness doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From long-lived + -ness. The correct English form is long-livedness, spelled L-O-N-G---L-I-V-E-D-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The state or condition of being long-lived; longevity.

Etymology

From long-lived + -ness.

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "long-livedness"?
"long-livedness" is spelled L-O-N-G---L-I-V-E-D-N-E-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/.
What does "long-livedness" mean?
As a noun, "long-livedness" means: The state or condition of being long-lived; longevity.
How do you pronounce "long-livedness"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "long-livedness" is /ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "long-livedness"?
From long-lived + -ness. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list