Associations to the word «Pastness»

Noun

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Wiktionary

PASTNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state or quality of being past.
PASTNESS, noun. (countable) The result or product of being past.

Dictionary definition

PASTNESS, noun. The quality of being past.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats