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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
leakiness is a noun meaning "the condition of permitting leaks or leakage". It carries one recorded sense.
the condition of permitting leaks or leakage
“the leakiness of the roof”
“the heart valve's leakiness”
“the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for leakiness come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.