bareness, starkness
(noun) an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation; “I was struck by the starkness of my father’s room”
bareness
(noun) the state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body)
bleakness, desolation, bareness, nakedness
(noun) a bleak and desolate atmosphere; “the nakedness of the landscape”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bareness (countable and uncountable, plural barenesses)
The state of being bare.
• bearness
Source: Wiktionary
Bare"ness, n.
Definition: The state of being bare.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
