senselessness
noun
senselessness is spelled S-E-N-S-E-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, senselessness means “The state of being senseless; unsense” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of senselessness is senselessnesses.
How many letters and syllables are in senselessness?
| Letters | 13: S-E-N-S-E-L-E-S-S-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 senselessness?
Senselessness appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th 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 senselessness?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-senselessness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of senselessness
- senselessnesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does senselessness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state of being senseless; unsense.
November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk They had contributed heavily to their own downfall, most glaringly with the senselessness of Chris Smalling’s red ca
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Senselessness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense being senseless:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | absurdité, imprudence |
| German | Sinnlosigkeit |
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.