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unruliness

noun

unruliness is spelled U-N-R-U-L-I-N-E-S-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, unruliness means “The state of being unruly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of unruliness is unrulinesses.

How many letters and syllables are in unruliness?

Letters10: U-N-R-U-L-I-N-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd 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 unruliness?

Unruliness appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd 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 unruliness

  • unrulinesses plural

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

What does unruliness mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The state of being unruly.

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

Unruliness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense state of being unruly:

LanguageWords
Spanishbellaquería, sorna

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.

Where does unruliness come from?

From unruly + -ness.

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

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