extraneousness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being extraneous or inessential and irrelevant; extrinsic.

Pronunciation

/ɪkˈstɹeɪni.əsnəs/ /ɛkˈstɹeɪni.əsnəs/

Word forms

extraneousness

Etymology

From extraneous + -ness.

Synonyms

extrinsicness inessentialness irrelevantness

Related words

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