wantableness
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
wantableness (uncountable)
- (rare) The state of being potentially wanted.
- 1944, A. Griffin Ashcroft, “The Interpretation of Laboratory Tests as Quality Indices in Textiles”, in ASTM Bulletin, number 133, Philadelphia, P.A.: The Society, →ISSN, page 29:
- We are more certain to meet the very real demand for improved utility and serviceability and wantableness through research and the extending of effort toward improved materials and design.