goneness

Etymology

From gone + -ness.

noun

  1. The state or quality of being gone, i.e. no longer present.“It is the goneness of the Holocaust that produces the simultaneous profusion of discourses and understandings; the goneness is what opens up, what spurs, what unleashes the perpetual desire to do, to make, to rethink the Holocaust.”
  2. A state of exhaustion or faintness, especially from hunger.