Sundayness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sundayness (uncountable)
- The quality of being a Sunday, or like a Sunday.
- 1924, D. H. Lawrence, The Boy in the Bush:
- The peculiar Sundayness of it. The one thing that took him in revulsion back to England: Sunday dinner. The England he didn't want to be taken back to.
- 2022, Gregory Claeys, Utopianism for a Dying Planet: Life After Consumerism, page 130:
- Sundayness implies no work, a special meal, a feeling of family and friends together.