Lakeness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lakeness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being a lake.
Meaning
The state or quality of being a lake.
Example Sentences
Children who have seen a small lake surrounded by a white sand beach have beginning ideas of what lakeness is.
Ahead stretched miles of the unknown, lands and waters resembling my home waters, yet not quite it. There was a disturbing feeling of lakeness: unlike four-doored Possession Sound and multi-doored Puget, Port Susan had but a single door.
Sam was painting big abstract landscapes in those days — masses of green and brown and blue plucked from the world around here — and he would tell me the right way to look at the lake, how to empty myself of all thoughts of lakeness, and just see the thing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lakishness, lousiness, slackness, lacklusterness, languorousness, lacunosity.
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