breakfastlessness

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English

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Etymology

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breakfastless +‎ -ness

Noun

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breakfastlessness (uncountable)

  1. Absence of breakfast.
    • 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 589:
      Crabbe's uneasiness passed: it was pure breakfastlessness, he decided, hearing a comforting rumble from the pit.