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vividness

noun

vividness is spelled V-I-V-I-D-N-E-S-S: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, vividness means “The quality or state of being vivid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of vividness is vividnesses.

How many letters and syllables are in vividness?

Letters9: V-I-V-I-D-N-E-S-S
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 85,266th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is vividness?

Vividness appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th 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 vividness?

    Vividness has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of vividness

    • vividnesses plural

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

    What does vividness mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      The quality or state of being vivid.

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

    Vividness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense state of being vivid:

    LanguageWords
    Portuguesevividez
    Spanishnitidez

    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 vividness come from?

    From vivid + -ness.

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

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