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preferableness

preferableness noun: the quality or state of being preferable.

Noun

preferableness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being preferable.
    Synonyms:
    preferability

Synonyms of preferableness

Forms of preferableness

alternative formpreferrableness

Origin of preferableness

From preferable + -ness.

Questions about preferableness

What does preferableness mean?
Preferableness means the quality or state of being preferable.
What part of speech is preferableness?
Preferableness is a noun.

Words near preferableness in the dictionary

  1. prefenamate
  2. prefer
  3. preferabilities
  4. preferability
  5. preferable
  6. preferableness
  7. preferably
  8. preferans
  9. prefered
  10. preferee
  11. preferees

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