-nesse

A form of -ness — Appended in general, often informally, stylistically, or jocularly, for reification of an attribute.

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Meanings

suffix
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of -ness.
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APA

-nesse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nesse

MLA

“-nesse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nesse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-nesse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nesse.

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