15-letter words containing ness
- overforwardness — the quality of being too familiar
- overzealousness — too zealous: overzealous for reform.
- parasiticalness — the condition or characteristic of being parasitic
- pedagoguishness — the quality of being pedagoguish
- penetrativeness — the quality or condition of being penetrative
- perfunctoriness — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- picturesqueness — visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: a picturesque fishing village.
- pitch blackness — extreme darkness; lack of light
- pragmaticalness — the quality of being pragmatical or meddlesome
- precipitantness — the condition or quality of being precipitant, hastiness
- prejudicialness — the trait of being prejudicial
- pretentiousness — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
- procreativeness — the quality of being procreative
- progressiveness — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
- prospectiveness — of or in the future: prospective earnings.
- punctiliousness — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- purposelessness — having no purpose or apparent meaning.
- qualitativeness — The state or quality of being qualitative.
- quarrelsomeness — The quality of being quarrelsome; an argumentative nature. (from 17th c.).
- quickwittedness — The state or condition of being quickwitted.
- recollectedness — the state or quality of being recollected
- recoverableness — the ability to be recovered or chance of being able to recover
- resourcefulness — able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
- responsibleness — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- retail business — a firm which sells goods to individual customers
- retrievableness — the state or quality of being retrievable
- river blindness — onchocerciasis.
- riverworthiness — (of a boat) the quality or state of being riverworthy
- roundheadedness — the state of having a round head
- rudimentariness — the state or quality of being rudimentary
- scribaciousness — the quality or state of being scribacious
- self-worthiness — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
- sententiousness — abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims: a sententious book.
- spontaneousness — coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned: a spontaneous burst of applause.
- stiffneckedness — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
- substantiveness — a noun.
- successlessness — lack of success; the quality or condition of being unsuccessful
- superficialness — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superfluousness — being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.
- suppressiveness — the quality of being suppressive
- suspensefulness — the state of being suspenseful
- swellheadedness — the fact or state of being conceited
- temerariousness — the state or condition of being audacious
- tendentiousness — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- tennessee river — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
- thankworthiness — the state or quality of being thankworthy or deserving thanks
- thickness piece — a narrow flat or board used in scenic construction to give the illusion of depth or solidity to a door, wall, window, or the like.
- thoughtlessness — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
- tightfistedness — the quality or state of being tightfisted
- transportedness — the quality or state of being carried away with pleasure or rapture