bare-chestedness

Noun

bare-chestedness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being barechested.
   • The last of that was said because, by then, we’d pushed each other’s shirts down off each other’s shoulders, and I had dipped my hands and face in her (adorable) bare-chestedness, where I was busily inhaling fragrances, and tasting/feeling tender, precious treasures.1989 April, Julian F. Thompson, “Illuminations”, in Goofbang Value Daze, New York, N.Y.: Scholastic Hardcover, →ISBN, page 121
   • Lew stood and shucked out of his shirt and T-shirt, matching Ron’s bare-chestedness—[…]1992 October, Tom Deitz, “Deadman’s Curve”, in Dreambuilder, New York, N.Y.: AvoNova, Avon Books, →ISBN, page 159