Againness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being or happening again; repetition. uncountable

    "Only on the hypothesis that what is learnt in one generation is remembered by the next, can there be any feeling of againness or of expectancy."

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"Only on the hypothesis that what is learnt in one generation is remembered by the next, can there be any feeling of againness or of expectancy."

Etymology

From again + -ness.

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