friendsomeness

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noun

The state, quality, or condition of being friendsome; friendliness.

OriginMiddle English frendsomnes →
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Meanings

nounfriendsomeness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe state, quality, or condition of being friendsome; friendliness.

    What with them not having been recentwise rescued by him, they was less inclined to friendsomeness, but once I'd related the circumstances of our meeting, they warmed up a bit.

    2015, Alexis Hall, Liberty & Other Stories: A Prosperity Collection - Page 250

Origin

  1. Middle Englishfrendsomnes
  2. Englishfriendsomeness

From Middle English frendsomnes, frendsomnesse, equivalent to friendsome + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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