hearsomeness
Obedience; submission to authorityObedience; submission to authority.
Meaning
1 senses(rare, uncountable)Obedience; submission to authority.
Origin
From Middle English hersumnesse, from Old English hīersumnes (“obedience”), equivalent toFrom Middle English hersumnesse, from Old English hīersumnes (“obedience”), equivalent to hearsome + -ness. Cognate with West Frisian hearsumens (“obedience”).
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhearsome
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable