threeness
threeness · threenesses
The state of being threeThe state of being three; triunity; trinity.
/ˈθɹiːnəs/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The state of being three; triunity; trinity.
(countable, uncountable)A group of three; a trio.
(countable, uncountable)The Trinity.
Origin
From three + -ness. Compare Middle English þrinnesse, þrimnesse, þremnesse, þrumnesse (“trFrom three + -ness. Compare Middle English þrinnesse, þrimnesse, þremnesse, þrumnesse (“trinity”, literally “three-ness”), Old English þrīnes, þrīnness (“trinity”, literally “three-ness”).
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Forms
plural: threenesses| Singular | threeness |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable