innessn.
/ˈɪnnəs/, U.S. /ˈɪ(n)nəs/ rare.
a. The quality or condition of being in (something).
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [noun] > fact of being in
inbeing1617
inlocation1647
inness1866
1866 R. S. Candlish 1st Epist. John xlv. 512 He is in Him that is true: in Him with a depth and intensity of real inness, that the devout study of a lifetime will not suffice to unfathom.
1867 J. W. Dale Classic Baptism (1868) 100 It is the mersion only, the position of inness, which is called for.
1888 Duke of Argyll in 19th Cent. Jan. 156 Gravitation knows nothing of inness and outness.
b. Inner or internal quality or state.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [noun]
inliheadc1450
inwardness1611
internalitya1641
interiority1701
internity1770
interiorness1895
inness1896
1896 Voice (N.Y.) 17 Sept. The best representation of the inness of ‘things’ in this nation that I have seen in years.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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