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whyness

whyness noun: the reason why; the cause or intent.

Noun

whyness (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard) The reason why; the cause or intent.

Origin of whyness

From why + -ness.

Questions about whyness

What does whyness mean?
Whyness means the reason why; the cause or intent.
What part of speech is whyness?
Whyness is a noun.

Words near whyness in the dictionary

  1. whylst
  2. Whyman
  3. Whymans
  4. whyn't
  5. whyncha
  6. whyness
  7. Whyo
  8. Whyos
  9. whys
  10. whys and wherefores
  11. Whysall

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