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attachingness

attachingness noun: the state or quality of attaching.

Noun

attachingness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of attaching.
    • July 26, 1808, William Taylor, letter to Robert Southey
      Fox's historic work I have been reading with great delight: it is meritorious for research, and has all the attachingness of romance, to which the bursts of oratory contribute not a little.

Origin of attachingness

From attaching + -ness.

Questions about attachingness

What does attachingness mean?
Attachingness means the state or quality of attaching.
What part of speech is attachingness?
Attachingness is a noun.

Words near attachingness in the dictionary

  1. attacheships
  2. attachest
  3. attacheth
  4. attachiamenta de spinis et boscis
  5. attaching
  6. attachingness
  7. attachment
  8. attachment disorder
  9. attachment disorders
  10. attachment of earnings
  11. attachment parenting

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