oppositeness

Other forms of oppositeness

plural

oppositenesses·

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 oppositeness

What does oppositeness mean?

oppositeness means "the relation between opposed entities".

How many syllables are in oppositeness?

oppositeness has 5 syllables: op-po-si-te-ness. The stress falls on "si".

What is another word for oppositeness?

Close synonyms include opposition. 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 oppositeness a common word?

oppositeness 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.