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Christmaslessness

Christmaslessness noun: absence of Christmas.

Noun

Christmaslessness (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Absence of Christmas.
    • "You mean ... you don't have Christmas? But that's so sad." I can't have been more than seven years old the first time somebody commiserated with my Christmaslessness.1996, David Frum, “The Spirit of Hannukah”, in What's Right, Toronto: Random House of Canada, →ISBN, page 277
    • Parliament passed a law in June 1647 banning any celebration of Christmas at all. […] Old Father Christmas himself became a symbol of the old England that must be protected in this time of Christmaslessness. Once again, even when Christmas was outlawed, we see people harking back to a forgotten...2017, Paul Kerensa, Hark! The Biography of Christmas, Oxford: Lion Hudson, →ISBN, pages 136–137

Origin of Christmaslessness

From Christmasless + -ness.

Questions about Christmaslessness

What does Christmaslessness mean?
Christmaslessness means absence of Christmas.
What part of speech is Christmaslessness?
Christmaslessness is a noun.

Words near Christmaslessness in the dictionary

  1. Christmases present
  2. Christmasiness
  3. Christmasing
  4. Christmasish
  5. Christmasless
  6. Christmaslessness
  7. Christmaslike
  8. Christmasly
  9. Christmaspie
  10. Christmaspops
  11. Christmass

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