"apertness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From apert + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apert|ness}} apert + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} apertness (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) Openness; frankness. Tags: archaic, uncountable
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