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wackness

noun

wackness is spelled W-A-C-K-N-E-S-S: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wackness means “Badness; contemptibility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wackness is wacknesses.

How many letters and syllables are in wackness?

Letters8: W-A-C-K-N-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th 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 wackness?

Wackness appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th 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 wackness?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-wackness.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of wackness

  • wacknesses plural

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

What does wackness mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    slangBadness; contemptibility

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

Where does wackness come from?

From wack + -ness, popularized by The Wackness, a 2008 coming-of-age film.

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

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