dailiness

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UK/ˈdeɪlɪnəs/

noun

The state or quality of being daily.

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Meanings

noundailiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being daily.
  2. uncountableMundanity; ordinariness.

    I feel for a moment that I understand the whole bright dailiness of our life before this: the morning glances at the bathroom sink, the spit of toothpaste, the cramp and comfort of our hall and living room and kitchen – understand it and also understand that it is gone.

    2022, Julia Armfield, Our Wives Under the Sea, Picador, page 131

Origin

From daily + -ness.

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Translations

Spanish cotidianeidad, cotidianidad
  • cotidianeidadstate
  • cotidianidadstate
Cite this entry
APA

dailiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dailiness

MLA

“dailiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dailiness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dailiness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dailiness.

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