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Disutility
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
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| disutility (ˌdɪsjuːˈtɪlɪtɪ) | |
| —n , pl -ties | |
| economics Compare utility | |
| a. the shortcomings of a commodity or activity in satisfying human wants | |
| b. the degree to which a commodity or activity fails to satisfy human wants | |
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