"answerlessness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From answerless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|answerless|ness}} answerless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} answerlessness (uncountable)
  1. Absence of an answer. Tags: uncountable
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