Skip to main content

severability

noun

severability is spelled S-E-V-E-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, severability means “The quality of being severable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of severability is severabilities.

How many letters and syllables are in severability?

Letters12: S-E-V-E-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th 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 severability?

Severability appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th 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 severability

  • severabilities plural

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

What does severability mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The quality of being severable.

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

Where does severability come from?

From sever + -ability.

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

What to look up after severability