Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The condition of being privative.

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

  • noun The state of being privative.

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

  • noun The state of being privative.

Etymologies

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privative +‎ -ness

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