The word "fewnesses" is a plural noun that refers to the state of being few or scarce. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /ˈfju.nəs.ɪz/. The first syllable is pronounced as "few" with the "ew" sound like in "fewer." The second syllable is pronounced as "nəs" with the "e" sound like in "pet" followed by the "s" sound. The "es" ending is pronounced like "iz" with the "i" sound as in "kit" followed by the "z" sound. Overall, this word can be tricky to spell and pronounce due to the unusual combination of letters.