Definitions for staleness
stal·e·ness

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. triteness, stalenessnoun

   unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed

2. stalenessnoun

   having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stalenessnoun

   The state or quality of being stale.

2. stalenessnoun

   The result or product of being stale.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stalenessnoun

   Oldness; state of being long kept; state of being corrupted by time.

   Etymology: from stale.

   The beer and wine, as well within water as above, have not been palled; but somewhat better than bottles of the same drinks and staleness, kept in a cellar. Francis Bacon, Nat. History.

   Provided our landlord’s principles were sound, we did not take any notice of the staleness of his provisions. Addison.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. staleness

   Staling, or "going stale", is a chemical and physical process in bread and similar foods that reduces their palatability - stale bread is dry and hard.

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1. staleness

   Staleness refers to the state or condition of lacking freshness, novelty or quality due to excessive use, repetition, or prolonged existence. It may pertain to food becoming dry or spoiled, ideas becoming cliché or overused, or environments becoming dull or uninteresting.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stalenessnoun

   the quality or state of being stale

Matched Categories

1. • Oldness
   • Unoriginality

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How to pronounce staleness?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of staleness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of staleness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=staleness
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Staleness
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=staleness
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staleness
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staleness
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=staleness