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Vinony

bareness

noun

  1. destitution/scantiness/baldness
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Pronunciation: /ˈbɛə.nəs/ / /ˈbɛɚ.nəs/ / /ˈbeː.nəs/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English bare Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English bareness From bare + -ness.

  1. The state of being bare.