PATNESS

opportuneness, patness, timeliness

(noun) timely convenience

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

patness (usually uncountable, plural patnesses)

The state or quality of being pat.

Anagrams

• Stepans, aptness, pantses

Source: Wiktionary


Pat"ness, n.

Definition: Fitness or appropriateness; striking suitableness; convenience. The description with equal patness may suit both. Barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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