Definition of Halfnesses

1. halfness [n] - See also: halfness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halfnesses

halfendeal
halfer
halfers
halfhearted
halfheartedly
halfheartedness
halflife
halflin
halfling
halflings
halflins
halflives
halfmonth
halfmonths
halfness
halfnesses (current term)
halfpace
halfpaces
halfpence
halfpennies
halfpenny
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworths
halfpike
halfpikes
halfpipe
halfpipes
halfplanar
halfplane
halfplanes

Literary usage of Halfnesses

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

1. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1858)
"Anna), is everywhere earned out in a wholesome, natural, fresh and life-like manner, without any halfnesses or too great tendency to darling turns. ..."

2. The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Minister of the Twenty-eighth by Theodore Parker, Frances Power Cobbe (1865)
"His works abound also with the most genial wit; he clearly sees and sharply states the halfnesses of things and men, but his wit is never coarse, ..."

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