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squareness

/ˈskwɛɚ.nəs/noun

squareness is spelled S-Q-U-A-R-E-N-E-S-S: 10 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, squareness means “The condition of being square” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of squareness is squarenesses.

How many letters and syllables are in squareness?

Letters10: S-Q-U-A-R-E-N-E-S-S
Syllables2 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is squareness?

Squareness appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th 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 squareness?

  • UK /ˈskwɛə.nəs/
  • US /ˈskwɛɚ.nəs/
  • Australia /ˈskweː.nəs/

Squareness has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

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

What rhymes with squareness?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as squareness from its last stressed vowel (/ɛəɹnəs/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of squareness

  • squarenesses plural

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

What does squareness mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The condition of being square

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

Where does squareness come from?

From Middle English squareness; equivalent to square + -ness.

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

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