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Meaning of nonceness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The quality of being a nonce word.

uncountable

Examples

“[see⟳ title]”
“A question⟳ that arises with nonce words is do they lose⟳ their nonceness now that they appear⟳ here. For that matter⟳, will nonceness now appear⟳ in the OED because this could be its debut in print⟳?”

CEFR level

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

noncensorship noncentering noncentrality nonceramic noncertainty noncertification

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