orderliness

Other forms of orderliness

plural

orderlinesses·

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 orderliness

What does orderliness mean?

orderliness means "the quality of appreciating method and system". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in orderliness?

orderliness has 4 syllables: or-der-li-ness. The stress falls on "or". In IPA it is /ˈɔɹdɚlinəs/.

What is another word for orderliness?

Close synonyms include methodicalness, order. 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.

What is the opposite of orderliness?

The recorded antonyms are disorderliness.

Is orderliness a common word?

orderliness 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.