† inferiornessn.
Obsolete. rare.
The quality of being inferior; inferiority.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > [noun]
poornessa1382
povertya1387
bada1425
lessness?a1425
worsenessa1425
nethertyc1443
minority1533
badness1539
lesserness1540
evilness1547
meanness1556
punyship1581
inferiority1599
under1600
worserness1602
inferiorness1674
deteriority1692
baddishness1824
shoddiness1886
crumbiness1949
1674 P. Walsh Some Quest. Oath Allegiance To Rdr. 2 I hop'd my inferiourness in number would not be able to work me any great prejudice.
1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II
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