Shirtlessness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of shirts. uncountable

    "An organizational crisis erupted, which resulted in reverting to a ban on all shirtlessness. Outraged, six gay men flouted the policy, arguing that shirtlessness was a question of liberation[…]"

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"An organizational crisis erupted, which resulted in reverting to a ban on all shirtlessness. Outraged, six gay men flouted the policy, arguing that shirtlessness was a question of liberation[…]"

Etymology

From shirtless + -ness.

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