Meanings
- uncountableThe property of being fourteen in age or number.
It was a demanding topic for fourteen-year-olds. However, not every kid presented the essence of fourteenness. Of the twenty or so youngsters eyeing me doubtfully, there were little and big ones, the bearded man and the childish boy […]
1997, Theodore R. Sizer, Horace's School: Redesigning the American High School
Origin
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fourteenness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fourteenness
“fourteenness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fourteenness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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