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netherness.

The state or quality of being nether or beneath; lowness; inferiority.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The state or quality of being nether or beneath; lowness; inferiority.

    uncountable
  2. Deepness; depth; abyss.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English nethernesse, from Old English niþernes (“deepness, the bottom, lowness, a low position”), from Proto-West Germanic *niþernassī, equivalent to nether + -ness. Cognate with Old High German nidarnassi, nidarnessi (“damnation”).

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