nasality

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/neɪˈzælɪtiː/

noun

The state or quality of being nasal.

“Near-synonym: twang”

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nasalnesstwang
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Meanings

nounnasality (countable and uncountable, plural nasalities)

plural nasalities

  1. countableuncountableThe state or quality of being nasal.

    Near-synonym: twang

    Synonyms: nasalness, twang

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or quality of being nasal.

Similar
nasalnesstwang
Also see
nasalnesstwang

Origin

From nasal + -ity.

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Translations

Dutch nasaliteit
  • nasaliteitstate or quality of being nasal
Finnish nasaalisuus
  • nasaalisuusstate or quality of being nasal
French nasalité
  • nasalitéstate or quality of being nasal
German Nasalität
  • Nasalitätstate or quality of being nasal
Italian nasalità
  • nasalitàstate or quality of being nasal
Latvian nazālums
  • nazālumsstate or quality of being nasal
Polish nosowość
  • nosowośćstate or quality of being nasal
Portuguese nasalidade
  • nasalidadestate or quality of being nasal
Russian носовой хара́ктер зву́ка
  • носовой хара́ктер зву́ка (nosovoj xarákter zvúka)state or quality of being nasal
Spanish nasalidad
  • nasalidadstate or quality of being nasal

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Cite this entry
APA

nasality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasality

MLA

“nasality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasality. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nasality,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasality.

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