presentness

English

Etymology

present +‎ -ness

Noun

presentness (usually uncountable, plural presentnesses)

1. The characteristic of being present, of existing in a place.
   • 2008 March 9, James Traub, “The Celebrity Solution”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In recent years, stars have learned that their intense presentness in people’s daily lives and their access to the uppermost realms of politics, business and the media offer them a peculiar kind of moral position, should they care to use it.

2. The characteristic of being present, of the current time.