Searness
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state of being dry and withered. uncountable
"[…] and what few leaves remain below, bearing all the searness and yellowness of autumn, and only waiting a strong wind to scatter the whole."
Example
More examples"[…] and what few leaves remain below, bearing all the searness and yellowness of autumn, and only waiting a strong wind to scatter the whole."
Etymology
From sear + -ness.
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