-ez
Meaning
-ness (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of ...", "the quality of ...", or "the measure of ...")
Concepts
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈe(j)s/
Etymology
In summary
Likely borrowed from Spanish -ez, from Latin -itiem. Doublet of -ice.
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