To pronounce "queerness", say QUEERN-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"queerness" has 2 syllables: queern-ess. It rhymes with clearness and nearness, if that helps it stick.
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"Queerness" has 2 syllables: queern · ess.
Queerness: The quality of being queer or odd.
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