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threenesses

threenesses is the plural of threeness.

Meaning of threeness

Noun

threeness (countable and uncountable, plural threenesses)

  1. The state of being three; triunity; trinity.
    • the Cappadocian Fathers provided a way of speaking about the Trinity which would create a balance between threeness and oneness.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin Books, page 218
  2. A group of three; a trio.
    Synonyms:
    threesome
  3. The Trinity.
    • Therefore concern yourselves, you philosophers: how God has created this world in six days. For the work of each day is a creation of a spirit in the Holy Threeness, and the seventh day is the rest of the Sabbath of God, in the seventh [...]2010, Jeff Bachl, translated by Michael L. Birkel, Genius of the Transcendent: Mystical Writings of Jakob Boehme, Shambhala, translation of original by Jakob Boehme

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Questions about threenesses

What is threenesses the plural of?
Threenesses is the plural of threeness.

Words near threenesses in the dictionary

  1. threemake
  2. threemasted
  3. threenager
  4. threenagers
  5. threeness
  6. threenesses
  7. threep
  8. threepeat
  9. threepeated
  10. threepeater
  11. threepeaters

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