English Explanatory Dictionary

-ality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix

Used to form nouns, denoting a quality or condition, from adjectives ending in -al (which is not duplicated (see -ity)).

Pronunciation

ă′lĭ-tĭ /-ˈælɪtɪ/

Word forms

-ality

Etymology

From French -alité and Latin -ālitās. By surface analysis, -al + -ity.

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