"narrowness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: narrownesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English narwenesse; equivalent to narrow + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|narwenesse}} Middle English narwenesse, {{suffix|en|narrow|ness}} narrow + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} narrowness (countable and uncountable, plural narrownesses)
  1. (uncountable) the state of being narrow Tags: uncountable Translations (state of being narrow): στενότης (stenótēs) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ضَيْق (ḍayq) (Arabic), նեղություն (neġutʻyun) (Armenian), estretor [feminine] (Catalan), аҥысыр (aŋysyr) (Eastern Mari), mallarĝeco (Esperanto), kapeus (Finnish), ahtaus (Finnish), täpäryys (Finnish), étroitesse (French), Enge (German), Beschränktheit (German), Schmeeli [Alemannic-German] (German), στενότητα (stenótita) (Greek), 狭さ (semasa) (Japanese), 狭小 (kyōshō) (Japanese), 狭窄 (kyōsaku) (Japanese), 狭隘 (kyōai) (Japanese), angustia [feminine] (Latin), тесно́тија (tesnótija) [feminine] (Macedonian), те́снота (tésnota) [feminine] (Macedonian), сте́снетост (stésnetost) [feminine] (Macedonian), narwenesse (Middle English), estreiteza [feminine] (Portuguese), у́зость (úzostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), estrechez (Spanish), darlık [singular] (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-narrowness-en-noun-cQDnnFDB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Alemannic German translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Eastern Mari translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 97 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Alemannic German translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Mari translations: 99 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of 'state of being narrow': 99 1
  2. (countable) a constriction Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-narrowness-en-noun-Yz5nbZ2I

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "state of being narrow",
      "word": "narwenesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state of being narrow",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estreiteza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "úzostʹ",
      "sense": "state of being narrow",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "у́зость"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of being narrow",
      "word": "estrechez"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "state of being narrow",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "darlık"
    }
  ],
  "word": "narrowness"
}

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