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unfastness

unfastness noun: lack of closeness, as of fibre; porousness.

Noun

unfastness (uncountable)

  1. Lack of closeness, as of fibre; porousness.

Origin of unfastness

From unfast + -ness.

Questions about unfastness

What does unfastness mean?
Unfastness means lack of closeness, as of fibre; porousness.
What part of speech is unfastness?
Unfastness is a noun.

Words near unfastness in the dictionary

  1. unfastens
  2. unfastidious
  3. unfastidiously
  4. unfastidiousness
  5. unfasting
  6. unfastness
  7. unfat
  8. unfatal
  9. unfated
  10. unfateful
  11. unfather

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