burningness

noun

burningness

noun

Etymology From burning + -ness.

1

Rare The property of burning or seeming to burn.

Finally the sheer unfulfilled burningness of sexual desire seems heightened and beautiful in the regal past, but completely passive, beaten down and 'supine' in the low-life present.2011, Jason Harding, T. S. Eliot in Context, page 299:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.