"senselessness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: senselessnesses [plural]
Etymology: From senseless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|senseless|ness}} senseless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} senselessness (usually uncountable, plural senselessnesses)
  1. The state of being senseless; unsense. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: unsense Translations (being senseless): sensenceco (Esperanto), mielettömyys (Finnish), järjettömyys (Finnish), absurdité [feminine] (French), imprudence [feminine] (French), Sinnlosigkeit [feminine] (German), bezjēdzība [feminine] (Latvian), bezjēdzīgums [masculine] (Latvian), meecheeall [feminine] (Manx), meecheeallid [masculine] (Manx), бессмы́сленность (bessmýslennostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), अचित्ति (acitti) [feminine] (Sanskrit)

Inflected forms

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