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spareness

spareness noun: the state or quality of being spare.

Noun

spareness (countable and uncountable, plural sparenesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being spare.
  2. (countable, rare) The result or product of being spare.

Forms of spareness

pluralsparenesses

Origin of spareness

From spare + -ness.

Questions about spareness

What does spareness mean?
Spareness means the state or quality of being spare.
What part of speech is spareness?
Spareness is a noun.
What is the plural of spareness?
The plural of spareness is sparenesses.

Words near spareness in the dictionary

  1. spared someone the details
  2. spared someone's blushes
  3. spareful
  4. spareless
  5. sparely
  6. spareness
  7. sparenesses
  8. sparer
  9. sparerib
  10. spareribs
  11. sparers

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