7- and 8-letter words ending with the suffix -NESS with definitions
273 total entries across 2 section(s)
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | APTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being apt |
| — | BADNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being bad |
| — | BIGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being big |
| — | COYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being coy |
| — | DIMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dim |
| — | DRYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dry |
| — | DUENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being owed |
| — | DULNESS | — | [n. -ES] · dullness / [x] { dullness dulness § dullnesses dulnesses } |
| — | DUNNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dun |
| — | FARNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being far off or apart |
| — | FATNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being fat |
| — | FEWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being few |
| — | FEYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being fey |
| — | FITNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being fit |
| — | FULNESS | — | [n. -ES] · fullness / [x] { fullness fulness § fullnesses fulnesses } |
| — | GAYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · gaiety |
| — | HARNESS | — | [v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to put tackle on a draft animal |
| — | HIPNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hip |
| — | HOTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hot |
| — | ICINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being icy |
| — | ILLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · sickness / [x] { illness sickness § illnesses sicknesses } |
| — | LAXNESS | — | [n. -ES] · laxity / [x] { laxity laxness § laxities laxnesses } |
| — | LIONESS | — | [n. -ES] · a female lion |
| S | LOWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being low |
| — | MADNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being mad |
| — | NEWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being new |
| — | NOWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of existing at the present time |
| — | ODDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being odd |
| BC | OLDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being old |
| DGL | ONENESS | — | [n. -ES] · unity / [x] { oneness unity § onenesses unities } |
| — | PATNESS | — | [n. -ES] · suitability |
| — | RAWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being raw |
| — | REDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being red |
| — | RUMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being odd or peculiar |
| — | SADNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being sad |
| — | SHYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being shy |
| — | SLYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being sly |
| — | TWONESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being two |
| — | WAENESS | — | [n. -ES] · woeness «sadness» / [x] { waeness woeness § waenesses woenesses } |
| — | WANNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being wan |
| — | WETNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wet |
| — | WITNESS | — | [v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to see or know by personal experience |
| — | WOENESS | — | [n. -ES] · sadness / [x] { waeness woeness § waenesses woenesses } |
| — | WRYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wry |
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ACHINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being achy |
| — | ACIDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · acidity / [x] { acidity acidness § acidities acidnesses } |
| — | AGEDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · oldness «the state of being old» |
| H | AIRINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being airy |
| — | ARCHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · slyness «the quality or state of being sly» |
| — | ARIDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · aridity «the state of being arid» / [x] { aridity aridness § aridities aridnesses } |
| T | ARTINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being arty / [x] { artiness artsiness § artinesses artsinesses } |
| W | ASHINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the condition of being ashy |
| — | AVIDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · avidity «the state of being avid» / [x] { avidity avidness § avidities avidnesses } |
| — | AWAYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being distant |
| — | BALDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being bald |
| — | BARENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being bare |
| — | BARONESS | — | [n. -ES] · the wife of a baron / [x] { baroness baronne § baronesses baronnes } |
| — | BASENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being base |
| — | BASSNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being low in pitch |
| — | BIASNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being slanted |
| — | BLUENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being blue |
| — | BOLDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being bold |
| — | BONINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being bony |
| — | BOXINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being boxy |
| — | BUSINESS | — | [n. -ES] · an occupation, profession, or trade |
| — | BUSYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being busy |
| — | CAGINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being cagey / [x] { cageyness caginess § cageynesses caginesses } |
| — | CAKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being caky «cakey» |
| — | CALMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being calm |
| — | CANONESS | — | [n. -ES] · a woman who lives according to a canon |
| — | CHICNESS | — | [n. -ES] · elegance |
| — | COLDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being cold |
| — | COOLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being cool / [x] { coolness coolth § coolnesses coolths } |
| — | COSINESS | — | [n. -ES] · coziness «the state of being cozy» / [x] { cosiness coziness § cosinesses cozinesses } |
| — | COZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being cozy / [x] { cosiness coziness § cosinesses cozinesses } |
| — | CURTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being curt |
| A | CUTENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being cute |
| — | DAFTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being daft |
| — | DAMPNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being damp |
| — | DANKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dank |
| — | DARKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dark |
| — | DEADNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dead |
| — | DEAFNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being deaf |
| — | DEARNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dear |
| — | DEEPNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being deep |
| — | DEFTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being deft |
| — | DEMONESS | — | [n. -ES] · a female demon |
| — | DEWINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dewy |
| — | DIRENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dire |
| — | DONENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being cooked enough |
| — | DOPINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dopey |
| — | DOURNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dour |
| — | DOZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dozy «drowsy» |
| — | DRABNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being drab |
| — | DUDENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being a dude |
| — | DULLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dull / [x] { dullness dulness § dullnesses dulnesses } |
| — | DUMBNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being dumb |
| — | EASINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being easy |
| — | EDGINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being edgy |
| BL | EERINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being eerie |
| — | EVENNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being even |
| — | EVILNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being evil |
| — | EYEDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · preference for the use of one eye over the other |
| — | FAIRNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being fair |
| — | FASTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being fast |
| — | FELLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · extreme cruelty |
| — | FINENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being fine |
| — | FIRMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being firm |
| — | FLATNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being flat |
| — | FONDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · affection |
| — | FOULNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being foul |
| — | FOXINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being foxy |
| — | FOZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being fozy «too ripe» |
| — | FREENESS | — | [n. -ES] · freedom / [x] { freedom freeness § freedoms freenesses } |
| — | FULLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being full / [x] { fullness fulness § fullnesses fulnesses } |
| — | GAMENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being game |
| — | GAMINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being gamy |
| — | GASTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · fright |
| — | GLADNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being glad |
| — | GLEGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · alertness |
| — | GLIBNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being glib |
| — | GLUINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being gluey «resembling glue» / [x] { glueyness gluiness § glueynesses gluinesses } |
| — | GLUMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being glum |
| — | GONENESS | — | [n. -ES] · a state of exhaustion |
| — | GOODNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being good |
| — | GORINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being gory |
| — | GRAYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being gray / [x] { grayness greyness § graynesses greynesses } |
| — | GREYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · grayness «the state of being gray» / [x] { grayness greyness § graynesses greynesses } |
| — | GRIMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being grim |
| — | HALENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hale |
| — | HALFNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being half |
| — | HARDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hard |
| — | HAZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hazy |
| — | HIGHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being high |
| — | HOKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being hokey |
| — | HOLINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being holy |
| — | HOMINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being homey / [x] { homeyness hominess § homeynesses hominesses } |
| — | HUGENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being huge |
| P | ICKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being icky |
| — | IDLENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being idle / [x] { idleness idlesse § idlenesses idlesses } |
| M | IFFINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being iffy |
| K | INKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being inky |
| — | IRONNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being iron |
| — | JOKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being jokey |
| — | JUSTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being just |
| — | KEENNESS | — | [n. -ES] · sharpness |
| — | KINDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being kind |
| — | LACINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being lacy |
| — | LADYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being a lady |
| — | LAMENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lame |
| B | LANKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lank «long and slender» |
| — | LATENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being late |
| G | LAZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lazy |
| C | LEANNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lean |
| — | LEWDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lewd |
| A | LIKENESS | — | [n. -ES] · a pictorial representation |
| S | LIMINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being limy «resembling or containing lime» |
| — | LIMPNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being limp |
| — | LITENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lite |
| A | LIVENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being live / [x] { aliveness liveness § alivenesses livenesses } |
| — | LOGINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being logy «sluggish» |
| A | LONENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lone |
| — | LONGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being long |
| — | LORNNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lorn |
| — | LOSTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lost |
| — | LOUDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being loud |
| FP | LUSHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being lush |
| — | MALENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being a male |
| — | MATINESS | — | [n. -ES] · friendliness / [x] { mateyness matiness § mateynesses matinesses } |
| — | MAZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being mazy |
| — | MEANNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being mean |
| — | MEEKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being meek |
| — | MEETNESS | — | [n. -ES] · suitability |
| — | MILDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being mild |
| — | MIRINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being miry «swampy» |
| — | MOOTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being without legal significance |
| — | MOPINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being mopey |
| — | MORENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being more |
| — | MUCHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being great |
| — | MUTENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being mute / [x] { muteness mutism § mutenesses mutisms } |
| — | NAFFNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of lacking taste or style |
| — | NEARNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being near |
| — | NEATNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being neat |
| — | NICENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being nice |
| — | NIGHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being nigh |
| — | NOSINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being nosy |
| — | NUDENESS | — | [n. -ES] · nudity / [x] { nudeness nudity § nudenesses nudities } |
| — | NUMBNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being numb |
| — | OAKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being oaky |
| — | OILINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being oily |
| BW | OOZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being oozy «containing or resembling soft mud or slime» |
| — | OPENNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being open |
| — | OVALNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being oval / [x] { ovality ovalness § ovalities ovalnesses } |
| — | PACKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · intimacy |
| — | PALENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being pale / [x] { paleness pallor § palenesses pallors } |
| — | PASTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being past or gone by |
| — | PERTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being pert |
| — | PINKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being pink |
| — | PIPINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being pipy |
| — | PIXINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being playfully mischievous |
| — | POKINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being poky «slow» |
| — | POORNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being poor |
| — | POSHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being posh |
| — | PRIMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being prim |
| — | PUNINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being puny |
| — | PURENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being pure |
| — | RACINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being racy |
| F | RANKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rank |
| — | RAPTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rapt |
| — | RARENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being rare / [x] { rareness rarity § rarenesses rarities } |
| B | RASHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rash |
| — | REALNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being real |
| — | RICHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rich |
| — | RIFENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rife |
| G | RIMINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the condition of being rimy |
| — | RIPENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being ripe |
| — | ROPINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being ropy |
| P | ROSINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being rosy |
| C | RUDENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being rude |
| — | SAFENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being safe |
| — | SAGENESS | — | [n. -ES] · wisdom |
| — | SALTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being salty / [x] { saltiness saltness § saltinesses saltnesses } |
| — | SAMENESS | — | [n. -ES] · lack of change or variety |
| — | SANENESS | — | [n. -ES] · sanity / [x] { saneness sanity § sanenesses sanities } |
| — | SELFNESS | — | [n. -ES] · selfhood «the state of being an individual person» / [x] { selfdom selfhood selfness § selfdoms selfhoods selfnesses } |
| — | SEXINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being sexy |
| — | SICKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being sick / [x] { illness sickness § illnesses sicknesses } |
| — | SIZINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being sizy |
| A | SKEWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · lack of symmetry |
| — | SLIMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being slim |
| — | SLOWNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being slow |
| — | SMUGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being smug |
| — | SNUBNESS | — | [n. -ES] · bluntness |
| — | SNUGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being snug |
| — | SOFTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being soft |
| — | SOLENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being the only one |
| — | SORENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being sore |
| — | SOURNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being sour |
| — | SPRYNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being spry |
| — | SUCHNESS | — | [n. -ES] · essential or characteristic quality |
| — | SURENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being sure / [x] { sureness surety § surenesses sureties } |
| — | TALLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being tall |
| — | TAMENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being tame |
| — | TARTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being tart |
| — | TAUTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being taut |
| — | THINNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being thin |
| — | TIDINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being tidy |
| — | TININESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being tiny |
| — | TITANESS | — | [n. -ES] · a female titan |
| — | TRIGNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being trig |
| — | TRIMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being trim |
| — | TRUENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being true |
| — | TWEENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being twee |
| — | UGLINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being ugly |
| — | VAINNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being vain |
| — | VASTNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being vast / [x] { vastitude vastity vastness § vastities vastitudes vastnesses } |
| — | VILENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being vile |
| — | VOIDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being void |
| — | WARINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wary |
| — | WARMNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being warm / [x] { warmness warmth § warmnesses warmths } |
| — | WAVINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wavy |
| — | WAXINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being waxy |
| — | WEAKNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being weak |
| — | WELLNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being healthy |
| — | WHATNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the true nature of something |
| — | WIDENESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wide |
| — | WILDNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being wild |
| — | WILINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being wily |
| — | WIRINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality of being wiry |
| — | WISENESS | — | [n. -ES] · wisdom / [x] { wisdom wiseness § wisdoms wisenesses } |
| — | WOKENESS | — | † [n.] the quality or state of being woke |
| — | WORNNESS | — | [n. -ES] · the state of being worn |
| — | ZANINESS | — | [n. -ES] · the quality or state of being zany |
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