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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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7,497 words match “NESS”

DEARNESS n. 2 definitions
The quality or state of being dear; costliness; excess of price. The dearness of corn. Swift.
DEATHFULNESS n.
Appearance of death. Jer. Taylor.
DEATHLINESS n.
The quality of being deathly; deadliness. Southey.
DEBAUCHEDNESS n.
The state of being debauched; intemperance. Bp. Hall.
DEBAUCHNESS n.
Debauchedness. [Obs.]
DEBONAIRNESS n.
The quality of being debonair; good humor; gentleness; courtesy. Sterne.
DECEITFULNESS n. 3 definitions
The disposition to deceive; as, a man's deceitfulness may be habitual.
DECEIVABLENESS n. 2 definitions
Capability of deceiving. With all deceivableness of unrighteousness. 2 Thess. ii. 10.
DECEPTIVENESS n.
The power or habit of deceiving; tendency or aptness to deceive.
DECIDUOUSNESS n.
The quality or state of being deciduous.
DECLAREDNESS n.
The state of being declared.
DECREPITNESS n.
Decrepitude. [R.] Barrow.
DEDUCIBLENESS n.
The quality of being deducible; deducibility.
DEEPNESS n. 2 definitions
eing deep, profound, mysterious, secretive, etc.; depth; profundity; -- opposed to shallowness. Because they had no deepness of earth. Matt. xiii. 5.
DEFENSIBLENESS n.
Capability of being defended; defensibility. Priestley.
DEFINITENESS n.
The state of being definite; determinateness; precision; certainty.
DEFINITIVENESS n.
The quality of being definitive.
DEFTNESS n.
The quality of being deft. Drayton.
DEGENERATENESS n.
Degeneracy.
DEISTICALNESS n.
State of being deistical.
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