heartsomeness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From heartsome +‎ -ness.

Noun[edit]

heartsomeness (uncountable)

  1. The state, quality, or condition of being heartsome.
    • 1872, Elijah Kellogg, The Sophomores of Radcliffe: Or, James Trafton and His Bosom Friends:
      […] but she always sighed for the good old days, and maintained that there was not such heartsomeness in the intercourse of the people as among the neighbors at the Gore.
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