unmodifiableness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

unmodifiable +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

unmodifiableness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being unmodifiable.
    • 1876, George Eliot, Daniel Deronda:
      But when this attaching force is present in a nature not of brutish unmodifiableness, but of a human dignity that can risk itself safely, it may even result in a devotedness not unfit to be called divine in a higher sense than the ancient.