"loveness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From love + -ness. Compare Middle English lovnesse, lufeniss, luvenesse (“lovingness, love”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|love|ness}} love + -ness, {{cog|enm|lovnesse}} Middle English lovnesse, {{m|enm|lufeniss}} lufeniss, {{m|enm|luvenesse|t=lovingness, love}} luvenesse (“lovingness, love”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} loveness (uncountable)
  1. (very rare, nonstandard) Love. Tags: nonstandard, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-loveness-en-noun-y5H3zxEM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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