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goldenness

goldenness noun: the quality of being golden.

Noun

goldenness (countable and uncountable, plural goldennesses)

  1. The quality of being golden.
    • There is uncommon breadth and mass about it, with a richness of colouring, a sort of brown and glossy goldenness, which is common in the works of the artist.1832, Allan Cunningham, The lives of the most eminent British painters and sculptors, volume 1
    • The dim gray goldenness of the leaves above them seems to grow more ardent in color as they rise against the clear but not too intense blue of the sky.1873 September, The Atlantic Monthly, volume 32, page 378

Forms of goldenness

pluralgoldennesses

Origin of goldenness

From golden + -ness.

Questions about goldenness

What does goldenness mean?
Goldenness means the quality of being golden.
What part of speech is goldenness?
Goldenness is a noun.
What is the plural of goldenness?
The plural of goldenness is goldennesses.

Words near goldenness in the dictionary

  1. Goldenhar syndrome
  2. goldening
  3. goldenish
  4. goldenly
  5. goldenmouthed
  6. goldenness
  7. goldennesses
  8. goldenpert
  9. goldenrain
  10. goldenrain tree
  11. goldenrain trees

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