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latenesses

latenesses is the plural of lateness.

Meaning of lateness

Noun

lateness (usually uncountable, plural latenesses)

  1. (usually) The state of being late.
    • His chronic lateness will cost him a promotion if not his job.

Questions about latenesses

What is latenesses the plural of?
Latenesses is the plural of lateness.

Words near latenesses in the dictionary

  1. latency
  2. latency time
  3. latency times
  4. latened
  5. lateness
  6. latenesses
  7. latenight
  8. latening
  9. latens
  10. latensification
  11. latensifications

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