retreatingness

Etymology

From retreating + -ness.

retreatingness means the quality of retreating. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

noun

The quality of retreating.“The boldness of these bow-windows and the retreatingness of the roof give the house an appearance which would enable the thousands of Dickens' readers all over the world, who only know it from books, to recognise it at a glance […]”