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Definition: Archness |
ArchnessNoun1. Inappropriate playfulness. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "archness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
"Archness" is a common misspelling or typo for: arches, raciness, rashness. |
Synonyms: ArchnessSynonyms: impertinence (n), perkiness (n), pertness (n), sauciness (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Archness |
| Specialty definitions using "archness": Weller. (references) |
| "Archness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Archness" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "archness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | qesëndi (mockery, raillery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مكر (artfulness, artifice, brown, craft, craftiness, cunning, deceit, deception, double dealing, feint, fish, foxiness, furtiveness, guile, ploy, roguery, ruse, sham, slyness, trick, wiliness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | хитрост (art, artfulness, artifice, deceitfulness, device, dodge, finesse, game, guile, overreach, policy, ruse, shrewdness, slyness, stratagem, trick), коварство (guile, perfidy), лукавство (craft, craftiness, foxiness, furtiveness, guile, subtlety, wiliness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | malice. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | neckische art. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πανουργία (artfulness, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, guile, ruse, shrewdness, slyness, trickishness, wile, wiliness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | עו'ב ות (coquetry, flirtation), ערמומיות (artfulness, cunning, foxiness, slyness, wiliness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | pajzánság (impishness), pajkosság (impishness), huncutság (impishness, jig, ploy, prank), dévajság, dévajkodás (dalliance, devilry, deviltry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | malizia (cunning, malice, mischief, trick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | cluicys (cunning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | archnessay travessura (caper, Dido, Frisk, gambado, hob, mischievous, prank, waggery), superioridade (advantage, better, boot, chic, distinctive, eminence, mastery, pre eminent, precedency, precedent, prepotency, superiority), malícia (after-thought, guile, malice, maliciousness), importância (account, amount, at the moment, bigness, caliber, calibre, concernment, consideration, gravy, import, importance, magnitude, materiality, matter, ponderosity, prestigious, salience, seriousness, significance, signification, stress, sum, value). (various references) afectare (affectation, affecting, demureness, dissimulation, fastidiousness, feint, foppery, foppishness, hypercriticism, mannerism, pose, preciosity, primness, sham), viclenie (artfulness, astuteness, catch, contrivance, craft, cunning, devilry, finesse, fraud, guile, ruse, shift, subtlety, vicleim, wile), rãutate (acrimony, bad, badness, cattiness, cussedness, harm, ill nature, illness, malice, malignancy, malignity, rogue, spite, venom, wickedness, wrong), cochetãrie (affectation, coquetry, coyness, demureness, elegance, smartness, spruceness, tidiness). (various references) хитрость (artfulness, catch, circumvention, craft, craftiness, double, fetch, finesse, guile, management, slyness, stealth, stratagem, subtlety, trick, trickery, trickiness, wile, wiliness), коварство (craftiness, devilry, guile, wiliness), игривое лукавство. (various references) astucia (artfulness, astuteness, cleverness, craft, craftiness, cunning, flirtation, foxiness, guile, overreach, pawkiness, shiftiness, shrewdness, slyness, snare, subtlety, trickery, wiliness, worldly wisdom), socarronería, picardía (craftiness, naughtiness, rascality, roguery, Smarts), malicia (cattiness, catty, malice, maliciousness, mischief, mischievousness, naughtiness, slyness, wickedness). (various references) kurnazlık (art, artfulness, artifice, arts, astuteness, craftiness, cunning, dodge, finesse, foxiness, guile, shenanigan, shiftiness, slyness, smartness, stratagem, strategy, subtility, subtlety, trick, wheeler-dealing, wheeling and dealing, wiliness, wrinkle), cilve (coquetry, coquettish airs, manifestation), şeytan gibi olma. (various references) хитрість (artfulness, artifice, astuteness, catch, craft, craftiness, cunning, finesse, foxery, overreach, pawk, ploy, sharpness, sleight, stealth, trick, trickery, wiliness), глузливість (quizzery), насмішкуватість, підступність (astuteness, craftiness, cunning, devilry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "archness": archnesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "archness" (pronounced 'Arch"ness'): Abruptness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Acuteness, Adaptness, Adeptness, Adroitness, Adultness, Albiness, Alertness, Allness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Animoseness, Antiqueness, Apartness, Apertness, Aptness, Arguteness, Augustness, Austereness, Averseness, Badness, Baldness, Bareness, Baseness, Bigness, Blackness, Blandness, Blankness, Blindness, Blitheness, Blondness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Boldness, Braveness, Briefness, brightness, Briskness, Broadness, Brownness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Business, Calmness, Cavalierness, Chasteness. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-n-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: ancress, caserns, chasers, crashes, eschars, harness, ranches. | |
-2 letters: arches, caners, caress, carses, casern, cashes, chares, chaser, chases, chasse, cranes, crases, encash, escars, eschar, hances, hanses, naches, nacres, rances, rashes, sarsen, scares, scenas, search, seracs, shares, sharns, shears, snares. | |
-3 letters: aches, acnes, acres, arses, ashen, ashes, caner, canes, cares, carns, carse, cases, chare, chars. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-n-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: anchoress, chariness, enchasers, snatchers, stanchers. | |
+2 letters: anchorless, archnesses, branchless, chasteners, franchises, schnauzers. | |
+3 letters: anchoresses, charinesses, enchantress, franchisees, franchisers, graphicness, marchioness, preachiness, raunchiness, revanchisms, revanchists, scherzandos, starchiness, subbranches. | |
+4 letters: anthracnoses, asynchronies, brackishness, bunchgrasses, chairpersons, chansonniers, cornstarches, disfranchise, enfranchises, icosahedrons, merchandises, scratchiness, scrimshander, shortchanges. | |
+5 letters: anchorpersons, antihysterics, cheeseparings, disenchanters, disfranchised, disfranchises, elasmobranchs, enchantresses, graphicnesses, heartsickness, marchionesses, merchandisers, neurasthenics, preachinesses, raunchinesses, scenographers, scenographies, sclerenchymas, scrimshanders, shortchangers, starchinesses, stickhandlers, transhumances. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 63 68 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. -.-. .... -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01100011 01101000 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r c h n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 0063 0068 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3584697480718585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanés, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, Arabish, arabic, арабский, árabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, búlgaro, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hebreo, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumano, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruso, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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