"lacunarity" meaning in English

See lacunarity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lacunarities [plural]
Etymology: lacunar + -ity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lacunar|ity}} lacunar + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lacunarity (countable and uncountable, plural lacunarities)
  1. The quality or degree of being lacunar. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lacunarity-en-noun-iVqSMVkV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity

Inflected forms

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