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secondhandedness

secondhandedness noun: the state of being secondhand.

Noun

secondhandedness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being secondhand.

Forms of secondhandedness

alternative formsecond-handedness

Origin of secondhandedness

From secondhanded + -ness.

Questions about secondhandedness

What does secondhandedness mean?
Secondhandedness means the state of being secondhand.
What part of speech is secondhandedness?
Secondhandedness is a noun.

Words near secondhandedness in the dictionary

  1. secondhand embarrassment
  2. secondhand embarrassments
  3. secondhand smoke
  4. secondhanded
  5. secondhandedly
  6. secondhandedness
  7. secondi
  8. secondigravida
  9. secondigravidae
  10. secondin'
  11. secondine

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