ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bornness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bornness is a noun meaning The state or condition with which one is born; one's inherent quality; natural ability or inclination.

Meaning

The state or condition with which one is born; one's inherent quality; natural ability or inclination.

Example Sentences

I wish to call this process a moving from our “bornness to our bentness”; a concept I feel says it well.
This “bornness” often entails so many infirmities of genius as to greatly modify its value. In the game of salesmanship, as it is beginning to be played today, “bornness” untrained cannot compete with highly trained mediocrity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inbornness, birthhood, nativity, innateness, nativeness, inheritedness.

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