beholdenness
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]beholdenness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being beholden.
- 2016, C Pam Zhang, How Much of These Hills Is Gold, Virago, page 118:
- No word this time about beholdenness as Ma’s spine bends over the pot.