Dyingness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of dying or the stimulation of such a state; extreme languor. uncountable

    "Tenderness becomes me best, a sort of dyingness; you see that picture, Foible, — a swimmingness in the eyes; yes, I'll look so."

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"Tenderness becomes me best, a sort of dyingness; you see that picture, Foible, — a swimmingness in the eyes; yes, I'll look so."

Etymology

From dying + -ness.

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