GONENESS

Etymology

Noun

goneness (countable and uncountable, plural gonenesses)

The state or quality of being gone, i.e. no longer present.

(US, informal) A state of exhaustion or faintness, especially from hunger.

Source: Wiktionary


Gone"ness, n.

Definition: A state of exhaustion; faintness, especially as resulting from hunger. [Colloq. U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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