"animalness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: animal (adjective) + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|animal|ness|pos1=adjective}} animal (adjective) + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} animalness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being animal; animality. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-animalness-en-noun-O4V94wf~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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