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Webster 1913 Edition


Singleness

Sin′gle-ness

,
Noun.
1.
The quality or state of being single, or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication, or multiplicity.
2.
Freedom from duplicity, or secondary and selfish ends; purity of mind or purpose; simplicity; sincerity;
as,
singleness
of purpose;
singleness
of heart
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Singleness

SIN'GLENESS

,
Noun.
1. The state of being one only or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication or multiplicity.
2.
Simplicity; sincerity; purity of mind or purpose; freedom from duplicity; as singleness of belief; singleness of heart.

Definition 2024


singleness

singleness

English

Noun

singleness (countable and uncountable, plural singlenesses)

  1. (uncountable) The property of being single.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being single.

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