əˈpärtnə̇s, -pȧt- noun
( -es )
Etymology: apart (II) + -ness
: the quality or state of being apart : aloofness , isolation
our own … grandiose apartness and air of exclusive ease … threatened to defeat us — W.H.Hale
əˈpärtnə̇s, -pȧt- noun
( -es )
Etymology: apart (II) + -ness
: the quality or state of being apart : aloofness , isolation
our own … grandiose apartness and air of exclusive ease … threatened to defeat us — W.H.Hale
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012