| English Dictionary |
AWAYNESS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does awayness mean?
• AWAYNESS (noun)
The noun AWAYNESS has 1 sense:
1. the state of being elsewhere than in particular place
Familiarity information: AWAYNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being elsewhere than in particular place
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("awayness" is a kind of...):
absence (the state of being absent)
Derivation:
away (not present; having left)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Don't throw out the baby with the bathwater." (English proverb)
"The weather helps him who works." (Albanian proverb)
"The sky does not rain gold or silver." (Arabic proverb)
"One bird in your hand is better than ten on the roof." (Danish proverb)
"The weather helps him who works." (Albanian proverb)
"The sky does not rain gold or silver." (Arabic proverb)
"One bird in your hand is better than ten on the roof." (Danish proverb)