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recentness

recentness noun: the characteristic of being recent.

Noun

recentness (uncountable)

  1. The characteristic of being recent.
    Synonyms:
    recency

Synonyms of recentness

Origin of recentness

From recent + -ness.

Questions about recentness

What does recentness mean?
Recentness means the characteristic of being recent.
What part of speech is recentness?
Recentness is a noun.

Words near recentness in the dictionary

  1. recenters
  2. recentest
  3. recentish
  4. recentism
  5. recently
  6. recentness
  7. recentralisation
  8. recentralise
  9. recentralization
  10. recentralizations
  11. recentralize

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