What does auntness mean?
Auntness means (rare) the state of being an aunt..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) the state of being an aunt..
An aunt may be young, ridiculously so, as a body; but as a soul, that is, as her real self, she must enjoy the full privilege of auntness.
When I wasn't completely creeped out by this sudden switch-off of normal auntness, I'd ask my mom what was going on.
Her auntness is accidental. The accident is my father who recently, and for reasons both private and worrying, reclaimed this extremely peripheral twig of the family tree' (Swaminathan 2006, pp. 2—3).
Use auntness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Auntness means (rare) the state of being an aunt..
Common synonyms include auntdom, aunthood.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
An aunt may be young, ridiculously so, as a body; but as a soul, that is, as her real self, she must enjoy the full privilege of auntness.
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