secondariness

English

Etymology

secondary +‎ -ness

Noun

secondariness (uncountable)

1. The state of being secondary.
   • Mrs. Oliphant

     full of a girl's sweet sense of secondariness to the object of her love

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “secondariness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)