herbaceousness

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noun

The state or quality of being herbaceous

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Meanings

nounherbaceousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being herbaceous

    For the gooseberry-deprived among us, let’s just call it an instantly recognizable flavor that combines lemon, lime and tropical fruit with a sort of grassy herbaceousness.

    2007 June 27, Eric Asimov, “The Evolution of Sauvignon Blanc”, in New York Times

Origin

From herbaceous + -ness.

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APA

herbaceousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herbaceousness

MLA

“herbaceousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herbaceousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “herbaceousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herbaceousness.

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