unfestiveness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English unfestive Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English unfestiveness From unfestive + -ness.
Meanings
- (rare, uncountable) The quality of being unfestive; lack of festivity.