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Definition of Mutualness
1. Noun. A reciprocality of sentiments. "The mutuality of their affection was obvious"
Generic synonyms: Reciprocality, Reciprocity
Derivative terms: Mutual, Mutual, Mutual
Definition of Mutualness
1. Noun. The property of being mutual; mutuality. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutualness
Literary usage of Mutualness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Christian Science: A Treatise Upon Moral Philosophy and by William Adams (1857)
"Adultery a Crime: Nature and the Divine Law forbid it.—Its evil Consequences.—The
Causes of Marriage unhappiness.—II. Law of mutualness. ..."
2. The Law of Growth and Other Sermons by Phillips Brooks (1902)
"For instance, the Jews no doubt had deeply engrained in their religion the notion
of the necessary mutualness of every relationship between God and man. ..."
3. All the Children of All the People: A Study of the Attempt to Educate Everybody by William Hawley Smith (1912)
"He will become genuinely democratic, and will be imbued with the true spirit of
mutualness. For the compelling force of monarchy is always selfishness, ..."
4. House, Health, and Other Papers by Norman Bridge (1907)
"If he has the only right view, namely, that he is a servant of the public, and
that his relations with his patients must be of absolute mutualness, ..."
5. Manners; Or, Happy Homes and Good Society All the Year Round by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1868)
"The laws of marriage," says a competent authority,* "are the laws of permanence
and of mutualness, from, which spring all its duties. ..."