Dilutedness

/dɪˈluːtɪdnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being diluted; the degree to which something has been weakened or reduced in concentration.

Etymology

Formed from 'diluted' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness,' creating an abstract noun. Traces back to Latin 'diluere' through English 'dilute' and its past participle form.

Kelly Says

Interestingly, 'dilutedness' and 'diluteness' both exist but have slightly different vibes—'dilutedness' feels like describing the result of the act of diluting, while 'diluteness' feels more inherent.

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