Friendsomeness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state, quality, or condition of being friendsome; friendliness. rare, uncountable
"What with them not having been recentwise rescued by him, they was less inclined to friendsomeness, but once I'd related the circumstances of our meeting, they warmed up a bit."
Example
More examples"What with them not having been recentwise rescued by him, they was less inclined to friendsomeness, but once I'd related the circumstances of our meeting, they warmed up a bit."
Etymology
From Middle English frendsomnes, frendsomnesse, equivalent to friendsome + -ness.
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