exceedingness

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noun

The quality of exceeding.

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Meanings

nounexceedingness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of exceeding.

    It seemed that this complaint of Agelastus had awaked the spirits of the Arcadians, astonished before with the exceedingness of sorrow.

    The New Arcadia

    a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC

Origin

From exceeding + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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