Exceptionlessness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of exceptions. uncountable

    "The exceptionlessness of sound change is the cornerstone of the comparative method."

Example

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"The exceptionlessness of sound change is the cornerstone of the comparative method."

Etymology

From exceptionless + -ness.

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