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desultoriness

desultoriness noun: the state or quality of being desultory.

Noun

desultoriness (usually uncountable, plural desultorinesses)

  1. (usually) The state or quality of being desultory.

Forms of desultoriness

pluraldesultorinesses

Origin of desultoriness

From desultory + -ness.

Questions about desultoriness

What does desultoriness mean?
Desultoriness means the state or quality of being desultory.
What part of speech is desultoriness?
Desultoriness is a noun.
What is the plural of desultoriness?
The plural of desultoriness is desultorinesses.

Words near desultoriness in the dictionary

  1. desulphurizes
  2. desulphurizing
  3. desulphurs
  4. desultor
  5. desultorily
  6. desultoriness
  7. desultorinesses
  8. desultorious
  9. desultors
  10. desultory
  11. desume

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