starkness, absoluteness, utterness
(noun) the quality of being complete or utter or extreme; “the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
utterness (uncountable)
The state or condition of being utter.
• completeness
• totality
Source: Wiktionary
Ut"ter*ness, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being utter, or extreme; extremity; utmost; uttermost. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 June 2024
(verb) learn by reading books; “He is studying geology in his room”; “I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
