Staleness: meaning, definitions and examples
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staleness
[ หsteษชlnษชs ]
feeling
The state of being stale or old-fashioned, lacking freshness or originality.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The staleness of the bread made it unappetizing.
- She felt a sense of staleness in their relationship.
- His jokes had lost their charm due to staleness.
- The staleness of the air in the room was suffocating.
- The staleness of the ideas presented in the meeting was evident.
Translations
Translations of the word "staleness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น obsolescรชncia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคพเคธเฅเคชเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Abgestandenheit
๐ฎ๐ฉ kebasian
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐััะฐััะปัััั
๐ต๐ฑ czerstwoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅคใ
๐ซ๐ท obsolescence
๐ช๐ธ obsolescencia
๐น๐ท bayatlฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ์ค๋๋จ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฏูู
๐จ๐ฟ zatuchlost
๐ธ๐ฐ zatuchlosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ้่
๐ธ๐ฎ zastarelost
๐ฎ๐ธ รบrelding
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตัะบััะณะตะฝะดัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแซแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kรถhnษlmษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ obsolescencia
Etymology
The word 'staleness' originated from the Old English word 'stalu', meaning 'state of being stale'. Over time, it evolved to include the sense of lacking freshness or originality. The concept of staleness can be applied to various aspects of life, from food to ideas, indicating a lack of vitality or newness.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #35,673, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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- 35676 masticating
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