Definition of MUCHNESS

muchness

Meanings

Plural: muchnesses

Noun

  • greatness of quantity or measure or extent
  • Large size or bulk; bigness; size; magnitude (large or small).
  • Greatness in quantity, number, amount, or degree.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English muchelnesse, michelnesse (“greatness, magnitude”), from Old English miċelnes, myċelnes (“greatness, size, mass, quantity, multitude, abundance, magnificence, great deed”), equivalent to much + -ness. Cognate with Old High German michilnessi (“greatness, magnitude”). Compare also mickleness.

Scrabble Score: 15

muchness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
muchness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
muchness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

muchness is a valid Words With Friends word