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priestlessness

priestlessness noun: absence of priests.

Noun

priestlessness (uncountable)

  1. Absence of priests.

Origin of priestlessness

From priestless + -ness.

Questions about priestlessness

What does priestlessness mean?
Priestlessness means absence of priests.
What part of speech is priestlessness?
Priestlessness is a noun.

Words near priestlessness in the dictionary

  1. priestism
  2. priestisms
  3. priestist
  4. priestists
  5. priestless
  6. priestlessness
  7. priestlet
  8. priestlets
  9. Priestley
  10. Priestleyan
  11. Priestleys

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