markedness

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Synonyms: marredness, nakedness, mazedness, maimedness, variedness, forkedness, barbedness, mattedness

Antonyms: marredness, nakedness, mazedness, maimedness, variedness, forkedness, barbedness, mattedness

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics}} The quality of a word, form or [[phoneme]] that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form.

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