goneness

gone·ness

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gawn-nis, gon-]
- /ˈgɔn nɪs, ˈgɒn-/
- /ˈɡɔːn.nɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gawn-nis, gon-]
- /ˈgɔn nɪs, ˈgɒn-/

Definitions of goneness word

noun goneness a sinking sensation; exhaustion or faintness. 1
noun goneness faintness from hunger 0

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Origin of goneness

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1840-50; gone + -ness

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Parts of speech for Goneness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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goneness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

goneness usage trend in Literature

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