roseness
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
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Definition of roseness
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)The quality of being a rose (type of flower).
“[…] the ruling idea being that the knower cannot know the sensible things, but can only know the unchanging Forms of the things, and Plato means that there can be no rose absent roseness, for roseness makes a rose be a rose.”
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noun
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(uncountable)The quality of being a rose (type of flower).
“[…] the ruling idea being that the knower cannot know the sensible things, but can only know the unchanging Forms of the things, and Plato means that there can be no rose absent roseness, for roseness makes a rose be a rose.”
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(uncountable)The property of being a rose comb.
“A rose comb is therefore regarded as a single comb in which roseness is present but peaness is absent; and a pea comb is similarly a single one where peaness is present and roseness is absent.”
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Etymology
From rose + -ness.
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