bassnessn.
/ˈbeɪsnɪs/ Bass quality or depth (of sounds).
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bassness1880
1880 S. Lanier Sci. Eng. Verse i. 28 The pitch of sounds, i.e. their bassness or trebleness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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