The word "malenesses" is spelled with three syllables and nine letters. It is phonetically transcribed as /ˈmeɪlnəsɪz/. The first syllable is pronounced "mayl" with a long "a" sound, followed by "nəs" with a schwa vowel. The final syllable is "ɪz" and is pronounced "iz" with a voiced "z" sound. The word refers to the characteristic or quality of being male or masculine. While it may not be commonly used in everyday language, it is a valid word in the English language.
The word "malenesses" does not have a specific etymology since it is not commonly used in the English language. However, etymologically speaking, "maleness" is derived from the Old English word "mǣlness", which meant "virility" or "manliness". It was derived from the Old English word "mǣl", meaning "time" or "fixed point", which later evolved to signify "measure" or "degree". Over time, "maleness" became associated with the state or condition of being male or possessing characteristic qualities traditionally associated with men. The addition of "-es" to "maleness" in "malenesses" results in the plural form of the word.