"personness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From person + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|person|ness}} person + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} personness (uncountable)
  1. The state, quality, or condition of a person; personality; individuality; personhood; personableness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-personness-en-noun-2GlYRR0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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