treeiness

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noun

Resemblance to a tree.

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Meanings

nountreeiness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableResemblance to a tree.

    ...found it necessary to discard the treeiness of the tree and the grassiness of the grass.

    1913, Royal Society of Arts, Journal of the Royal Society of Arts
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    When we try to say what a tree is, we can only say that a tree is a manifestation of treeiness.

    1970, Morse Peckham, The triumph of Romanticism: collected essays

    You know what I mean, anyway — 'the treeiness of the tree.' But I don't believe he's seen a picture by either.

    1974, Beatrice Kean Seymour, Summer of life

Origin

From treey + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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