lowheartedness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lowhearted +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

lowheartedness (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of low-heartedness
    • 1839, Henry Ellison, Madmoments: or, First verse attempts, page 292:
      This is true Strength, whose chosen home is still The Soul of man, when with himself at one, His Being's End he strives but to fulfill In meek Lowheartedness.