partedness

noun — 2 senses

partedness

noun

Etymology From parted + -ness.

1

The quality of being parted or separated.

  • The medium of stone and the mediation of touch both effect a communicability and yet a partedness, since the experience Jude summons up and in which he feels connected to the past workers is also an experience that has passed away.2014, Patricia McKee, Reading Constellations: Urban Modernity in Victorian Fiction, page 113:
2

In compounds The quality of having a specified number of parts.

  • the five-partedness of a certain flower
Derived terms
many-partedness

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