"hoariness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hoarinesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English horynesse; equivalent to hoary + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|horynesse}} Middle English horynesse, {{suffix|en|hoary|ness}} hoary + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} hoariness (usually uncountable, plural hoarinesses)
  1. The characteristic of being hoary. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: grayishness, greyishness, mouldiness, mossiness, mustiness, ancientness (alt: oldness), hoar, oldhood, oldness
    Sense id: en-hoariness-en-noun-XoIkdsXa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

Inflected forms

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