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Meanness

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The condition, or quality, of being mean (any of its definitions)
  2. A mean act.

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Examples

“This figure⟳ is of a later date⟳, by the meanness of the workmanship.”
“There are enough meannesses in everyone — ourselves included — to make⟳ for us a contemptible world, if we select⟳ the meannesses and let⟳ our minds dwell upon them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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