mundaneness

1. 1.

   the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

   Synonymssophisticationworldlinessmundanity

   Broaderquality
2. 2.

   the quality of being commonplace and ordinary

   Synonymsordinarinessmundanity

   Broaderquality

   Narroweraveragenessexpectednesscommonness

Other forms of mundaneness

plural

mundanenesses·

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.

Questions about mundaneness

What does mundaneness mean?

mundaneness means "the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mundaneness?

mundaneness has 4 syllables: mun-da-ne-ness. The stress falls on "da".

What is another word for mundaneness?

Close synonyms include sophistication, worldliness, mundanity, ordinariness, mundanity. 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 mundaneness a common word?

mundaneness 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.