Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Flowingness; flowing quality; rhythm.
  • noun Current or circulating quality; general acceptance or valuation, as of coin or paper money; currency.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being current; currency; circulation; general reception.
  • noun obsolete Easiness of pronunciation; fluency.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The state or quality of being current.
  • noun obsolete Easiness of pronunciation; fluency.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the property of belonging to the present time

Etymologies

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From current +‎ -ness.

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