"unsightlessness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From unsightless + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|unsightless|-ness}} unsightless + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unsightlessness (uncountable)
  1. Sightlessness; a lack of sight. Tags: uncountable

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