coaliness

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noun

The state, quality, or condition of being coaly (like coal).

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Meanings

nouncoaliness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state, quality, or condition of being coaly (like coal).

    At first he thought she was not proper, such were her coaliness, her ruddiness and her slinkiness. But because she jerked her chin away from the direction of him, he realised that she was a good person.

    1919, Pan, volume 1, page 16

Origin

From coaly + -ness.

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APA

coaliness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaliness

MLA

“coaliness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaliness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coaliness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coaliness.

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