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treeiness

treeiness noun: resemblance to a tree.

Noun

treeiness (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Resemblance to a tree.
    • ...found it necessary to discard the treeiness of the tree and the grassiness of the grass.1913, Royal Society of Arts, Journal of the Royal Society of Arts
    • When we try to say what a tree is, we can only say that a tree is a manifestation of treeiness.1970, Morse Peckham, The triumph of Romanticism: collected essays

Origin of treeiness

From treey + -ness.

Questions about treeiness

What does treeiness mean?
Treeiness means resemblance to a tree.
What part of speech is treeiness?
Treeiness is a noun.

Words near treeiness in the dictionary

  1. treeiest
  2. treeified
  3. treeifies
  4. treeify
  5. treeifying
  6. treeiness
  7. treeing
  8. Treeing Tennessee Brindle
  9. Treeing Walker Coonhound
  10. treeings
  11. treeish

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