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suitableness

English

Etymology

suitable +? -ness

Noun

suitableness (countable and uncountable, plural suitablenesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being suitable, adapted or accommodated; suitability
    Synonyms: fitness, propriety, agreeableness
    • 1871, John Morley, Voltaire
      Moreover, the modern argument in favour of the supernatural origin of the Christian religion, drawn from its suitableness to our needs and its divine response to our aspirations, must be admitted by every candid person resorting to it to be of exactly equal force in the mouth of a Mahometan or a fire-worshipper or an astrolater.
  2. (countable) The result of being suitable. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

References

  • Webster, Noah (1828) , “suitableness”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language

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adaptedness

English

Etymology

adapted +? -ness

Noun

adaptedness (countable and uncountable, plural adaptednesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being adapted; suitableness; fitness.
  2. (countable) The result of being adapted.

Related terms

References

  • adaptedness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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