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wideness

/ˈwaɪdnəs/ noun

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  1. The state or quality of being wide.
  2. Large extent or expanse; breadth, broadness.

Origin

Inherited from Middle English wydnesse, from Old English wīdnes (“width, wideness”), equivalent to wide + -ness.

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