Definition of Moreness

1. n. Greatness.

Definition of Moreness

1. Noun. (philosophy) The state or condition of being more. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moreness

1. the state of being more [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moreness

more than one can shake a stick at
more than you can shake a stick at
moreen
moreens
morefold
moreish
morel
moreland
morelands
morelle
morelles
morello
morellos
morels
morendo
moreness (current term)
morenesses
morenosite
moreover
morepork
moreporks
mores
moreso
moresomes
moresques
morgagnian cyst
morgan
morganatic
morganatically

Literary usage of Moreness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Genetic Psychology for Teachers by Charles Hubbard Judd (1909)
"There is more to pay attention to in the filled figure. This moreness we easily turn into moreness of length, while as a matter of fact it is merely ..."

2. Ethical Studies by Francis Herbert Bradley (1876)
"You can not measure by comparative lessness of bad self, because morality is not merely negative ; nor again by moreness of good self, because it is not ..."

3. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1900)
""No man should sue the pope nor any saint in heaven, but inasmuch as he sues Christ." " The moreness of Christ's vicar is not measured by worldly ..."

4. A Source Book of Mediæval History: Documents Illustrative of European Life by Frederic Austin Ogg (1908)
"Christ's vicar is not measured by worldly moreness, but by this, that this vicar follows more Christ by virtuous living; for thus teacheth the gospel, ..."

5. English Literature from Widsith to the Death of Chaucer: A Source Book by Allen Rogers Benham (1916)
"... among all men that live here; for the Pope is highest vicar that Christ has here in earth. For moreness of Christ's vicar is not measured by worldly ..."

6. The Library of Original Sources edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"... among all men that live here; for the pope is highest vicar that Christ has here in earth. For moreness of Christ's vicar is not measured by worldly ..."

7. The Three Religious Leaders of Oxford and Their Movements: John Wycliffe by Samuel Parkes Cadman (1916)
"... for the Pope is highest vicar that Christ has here on earth. For the moreness (superiority) of Christ's vicar is not measured by earthly ..."

8. The Dawn of the Reformation by Herbert Brook Workman (1901)
"... for the Pope is highest vicar that Christ has here in earth. For the moreness (superiority) of Christ's vicar is not measured by earthly ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Moreness on Dictionary.com!Search for Moreness on Thesaurus.com!Search for Moreness on Google!Search for Moreness on Wikipedia!

Search