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beigeness

noun

Etymology

From beige + -ness.

  1. derived from βύσσος — “cotton homespun”
  2. derived from byssus — “cotton”
  3. derived from *bysseus✻
  4. derived from bege
  5. suffixed as beigeness — “beige + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being beige.

    • As a child, I used to dream in primary colors to ward off all the beigeness that surrounded me.
    • But it’s not unfair if the accusation of beigeness, in that great red Hunger Games set of a room, is allowed to take hold.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for beigeness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA