altitudinousness
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
the quality of being very tall, high, or lofty.
Example Sentences
- "Even in a city synonymous with tall skyscrapers, the tower was exceptional in its altitudinousness."
- "He was attended on board by Dogolè and a number of dignitaries, from whom he was, in the first instance, distinguishable by still more imposing altitudinousness."
- "...Mr. Bancroft improved the circumstance with a surprising mixture of altitudinousness and familiarity."
- "...the low truncated towers of Notre-Dame remain a landmark in the midst of this general un-altitudinousness."
- "It is the altitudinousness of life, the endless stream of it which dwarfs individual climaxes..."
- "...familiarizing themselves with which is often attributed to pusillanimity, banality and platitudinousness of the soul rather than to the loftiness, altitudinousness and perfection thereof..."
Etymology
From altitudinous + -ness.