Theseness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality or characteristic of being these (something referred to). rare, uncountable
"There is no difference between such two cliques of people except that these of theseness would arm themselves with guns and sticks, and those of thoseness would arm themselves with rosaries and miswaks."
Example
More examples"There is no difference between such two cliques of people except that these of theseness would arm themselves with guns and sticks, and those of thoseness would arm themselves with rosaries and miswaks."
Etymology
From these + -ness.
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