"feyness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: feynesses [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪnəs Etymology: From fey + -ness. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peyḱ-|id=hostile}}, {{suffix|en|fey|ness}} fey + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} feyness (countable and uncountable, plural feynesses)
  1. The state of being fey. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being fey): feigð [feminine] (Icelandic)
    Sense id: en-feyness-en-noun-1SmMTLVU 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 Icelandic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 83 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of 'state of being fey': 96 4
  2. (Shetland, folklore, countable) A ghost resembling a living person, seeing which is an omen of that person's death. Tags: Shetland, countable Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-feyness-en-noun-AyGX5aXN Categories (other): Shetland English Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences

Inflected forms

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