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General dictionaries General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. -ness: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. -ness: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  3. -ness: Wordnik [home, info]
  4. -ness: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  5. -ness: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. -ness: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. -ness: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. -ness: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. -ness: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. -ness: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. -ness: MyWord.info [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -ness: Medical dictionary [home, info]

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  • () A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness.

    (This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)
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