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recollectedness

recollectedness noun: the quality of being recollected.

Noun

recollectedness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being recollected.
    • Thus much indeed is true, that in every instance there exists a point of time, down to which recollectedness and suggestedness are qualities of which no man's testimony can be deprived, unpremeditatedness and unsuggestedness qualities which no ingenuity on the part of the legislator can endow it...1827, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Rationale of Judicial Evidence, page 295

Origin of recollectedness

From recollected + -ness.

Questions about recollectedness

What does recollectedness mean?
Recollectedness means the quality of being recollected.
What part of speech is recollectedness?
Recollectedness is a noun.

Words near recollectedness in the dictionary

  1. recollations
  2. recollect
  3. recollectable
  4. recollected
  5. recollectedly
  6. recollectedness
  7. recollectest
  8. recollecteth
  9. recollectible
  10. recollecting
  11. recollectingly

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