"colorfastness" meaning in All languages combined

See colorfastness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: colorfastnesses [plural]
Etymology: colorfast + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|colorfast|ness}} colorfast + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} colorfastness (usually uncountable, plural colorfastnesses)
  1. The characteristic of being colorfast. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: colour fastness, colourfastness Hyponyms: lightfastness, sunfastness
    Sense id: en-colorfastness-en-noun-AZKSm46w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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