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Childlikeness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being childlike. uncountable, usually

    "How old was Isabel? According to all reasonable inferences from the presumed circumstances of her life, she was his elder, certainly, though by uncertain years; yet her whole aspect was that of more than childlikeness; […]"

Etymology

From childlike + -ness.

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