Avidnesses

/ˈævɪdnəsɪz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of avidness; multiple instances or types of intense enthusiasm or keen desire.

Etymology

Plural of 'avidness' formed by adding the standard English plural suffix '-es' to words ending in '-ness'.

Kelly Says

You rarely see 'avidnesses' used because the abstract quality 'avidness' is usually uncountable—you'd more likely say 'various kinds of enthusiasm' rather than 'various avidnesses.'

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