"leanness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Middle English lenenesse, equivalent to lean + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|lenenesse}} Middle English lenenesse, {{suffix|en|lean|ness}} lean + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} leanness (uncountable)
  1. The property of being lean, without excess or fat. Tags: uncountable Translations (property of being lean): ἰσχνότης (iskhnótēs) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), 瘠痩 (sekisō) (Japanese), macritūdō [feminine] (Latin)

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