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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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920 words match “TENE”

DISCRIMINATENESS n.
The state of being discriminated; distinctness.
DISSOLUTENESS n.
dictedness to sinful pleasures; debauchery; dissipation. Chivalry had the vices of dissoluteness. Bancroft.
EFFEMINATENESS n.
The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness. Fuller.
ELAEOPTENE n.
e more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Written also elaoptene.]
ELAOPTENE n.
See Elæoptene.
ENLIGHTENER n.
One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind.
EXPEDITENESS n.
Quality of being expedite.
EXQUISITENESS n.
Quality of being exquisite.
FASTENER n.
One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.
FATTENER n.
One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility.
FINITENESS n.
The state of being finite.
FORTUNATENESS n.
The condition or quality of being fortunate; good luck; success; happiness.
HASTENER n. 2 definitions
One who hastens.
HEARTENER n.
One who, or that which, heartens, animates, or stirs up. W. Browne.
HEIGHTENER n.
One who, or that which, heightens.
HEPTENE n.
Same as Heptylene.
HIGHTENER n.
That which heightens.
HIRSUTENESS n.
Hairiness. Burton.
IMMEDIATENESS n.
The quality or relations of being immediate in manner, place, or time; exemption from second or interventing causes. Bp. Hall.
IMMODERATENESS n.
The quality of being immoderate; excess; extravagance. Puller.
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