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elaboratenesses

elaboratenesses is the plural of elaborateness.

Meaning of elaborateness

Noun

elaborateness (countable and uncountable, plural elaboratenesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being elaborate
    • There has always been an affinity between musical comedy and the gay male sensibility. Maybe it is the elaborateness of the ambiance and the settings, a sort of triumph of form over content to express emotions which gay men have learned to keep quiet.1984 February 4, Michael Bronski, “Cats: Straight and Boring”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 28, page 17
  2. (countable) Something elaborate

Questions about elaboratenesses

What is elaboratenesses the plural of?
Elaboratenesses is the plural of elaborateness.

Words near elaboratenesses in the dictionary

  1. elaborated
  2. elaborated sap
  3. elaborated saps
  4. elaborately
  5. elaborateness
  6. elaboratenesses
  7. elaborater
  8. elaboraters
  9. elaborates
  10. elaboratest
  11. elaborating

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