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unmarkedness

noun

Etymology

From unmarked + -ness.

  1. derived from *mórǵs✻
  2. derived from *markō✻
  3. derived from *marku✻
  4. derived from mearc
  5. derived from mark
  6. formed as marked — “mark + -ed”
  7. formed as unmarked — “un- + marked”
  8. suffixed as unmarkedness — “unmarked + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being unmarked (not standing out as unusual).

    • the unmarkedness of a form of language

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unmarkedness. 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