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disengagedness

disengagedness noun: the state or quality of being disengaged.

Noun

disengagedness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being disengaged.
    • Though it was the aim of Sir Howard ever to appear the polished gentleman, yet he was often betrayed into a littleness of thought, an illiberality, the offspring of narrow prejudice; whilst the other, in his apparent humility and disengagedness from the affairs of life, manifested at times an...1838, [Letitia Elizabeth] Landon (indicated as editor), chapter III, in Duty and Inclination: […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 27

Origin of disengagedness

From disengaged + -ness.

Questions about disengagedness

What does disengagedness mean?
Disengagedness means the state or quality of being disengaged.
What part of speech is disengagedness?
Disengagedness is a noun.

Words near disengagedness in the dictionary

  1. disenfranchisers
  2. disenfranchises
  3. disenfranchising
  4. disengage
  5. disengaged
  6. disengagedness
  7. disengagement
  8. disengagements
  9. disengager
  10. disengagers
  11. disengages

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