effortlessness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɛf.ɚt.ləs.nəs/ (US)
- /ˈɛf.ət.ləs.nəs/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English effortless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English effortlessness From effortless + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The state of being effortless; facility.