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inbetweenness

in-be·tween
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-bi-tween]
    • /ˌɪn bɪˈtwin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-bi-tween]
    • /ˌɪn bɪˈtwin/

Definitions of inbetweenness word

  • noun inbetweenness a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between. 1
  • noun inbetweenness a person who handles the intermediary steps, as in a manufacturing or sales process. 1
  • adjective inbetweenness being between one thing, condition, etc., and another: a coat for in-between weather. 1

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Origin of inbetweenness

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Inbetweenness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inbetweenness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

inbetweenness usage trend in Literature

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