MIGHTINESSES

Noun

mightinesses

plural of mightiness

Source: Wiktionary


MIGHTINESS

Might"i*ness, n.

1. The quality of being mighty; possession of might; power; greatness; high dignity. How soon this mightiness meets misery. Shak.

2. Highness; excellency; -- with a possessive pronoun, a title of dignity; as, their high mightinesses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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