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nothingnesses

nothingnesses is the plural of nothingness.

Meaning of nothingness

Noun

nothingness (usually uncountable, plural nothingnesses)

  1. (usually) The state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing.
    • A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: / Its loveliness increases; it will never / Pass into nothingness; but still will keep / A bower quiet for us, and a sleep / Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.1818, John Keats, “Book I”, in Endymion: A Poetic Romance, London: […] T[homas] Miller, […] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, page 3, lines 1–5
  2. (usually) A void; an emptiness.
  3. (usually) The quality of inconsequentiality; the lack of significance.

Questions about nothingnesses

What is nothingnesses the plural of?
Nothingnesses is the plural of nothingness.

Words near nothingnesses in the dictionary

  1. nothingizes
  2. nothingizing
  3. nothingless
  4. nothingly
  5. nothingness
  6. nothingnesses
  7. nothingology
  8. nothings
  9. nothingth
  10. Nothingville
  11. nothingy

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