Spreadingness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of spreading, or tending to spread uncountable

    "Indeed, the “very cleverness and spreadingness of murder” may have gathered her father within its compass[…]."

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"Indeed, the “very cleverness and spreadingness of murder” may have gathered her father within its compass[…]."

Etymology

From spreading + -ness.

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