different between gayness vs guyness

English

From Middle English gaynesse, equivalent to gay +? -ness.

gayness (usually uncountable, plural gaynesses)

(rare, dated, uncountable) The state of being gay (colorful or festive); display or dressiness.
(rare, dated, countable) The state of being gay (cheerful); gaiety.
(uncountable) The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality.
Synonyms: homosexuality, queerness
Hyponym: lesbianism
- 2015, E. Reltso, Our Sex Saturated Society
  Their goal was to compel open legal recognition of their beliefs about sex and gayness as being the law in the United States.

guy +? -ness

guyness (uncountable)

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