oliveness

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English

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Etymology

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olive +‎ -ness

Noun

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oliveness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being olive in colour.
    • 2001, Arlene M. Dávila, Latinos, Inc: the marketing and making of a people:
      What they want is the long straight hair, olive skin, just enough oliveness to the skin to make them not ambiguous. To make them Hispanic.

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