Definition of STALENESS

staleness

Plural: stalenesses

Noun

  • unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed
  • having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging
  • The state or quality of being stale.
  • The result or product of being stale.

Origin / Etymology

From stale + -ness.

Synonyms

triteness

Antonyms

freshness

Scrabble Score: 9

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

Words With Friends Score: 11

staleness is a valid Words With Friends word