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swartness

swartness noun: the quality or state of being swart.

Noun

swartness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being swart.

Origin of swartness

From Middle English swartnesse, from Old English sweartnes; equivalent to swart + -ness.

Questions about swartness

What does swartness mean?
Swartness means the quality or state of being swart.
What part of speech is swartness?
Swartness is a noun.

Words near swartness in the dictionary

  1. swartish
  2. Swartkrans
  3. Swartkranz
  4. Swartley
  5. Swartleys
  6. swartness
  7. Swartney
  8. Swartout
  9. Swartouts
  10. Swartruggens
  11. swartrutter

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