meatlessness
Etymology
From meatless + -ness.
meatlessness means absence of meat. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 78 out of 100.
noun
- Absence of meat.“My soup has the positive constitutive property of being carroty, of having carrots in it; of carrotiness; it has the negative constitutive property of lacking meat, of meatlessness.”
- Abstention from meat; vegetarianism.“When Hoover's conservating pen / Cut down our steak and sausage ration / With one accord we cried "AMEN," / And meatlessness became the fashion.”