lustrelessness

Questions about lustrelessness

What does lustrelessness mean?

lustrelessness means "the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss".

How many syllables are in lustrelessness?

lustrelessness has 4 syllables and divides as lu-stre-les-sness under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lustrelessness?

Close synonyms include flatness, lusterlessness, mat, matt, matte. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lustrelessness a common word?

lustrelessness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.