open-airnessn.
/ˌəʊp(ə)nˈɛːnəs/, U.S. /ˌoʊp(ə)nˈɛrnəs/ Open-air quality; coolness and freshness.
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airiness1699
outdoorness1777
outdoorishness1880
open-airishness1881
open airism1891
open-airness1896
1896 Q. Rev. July 201 The coolness and freshness, the open-airness of English life and art.
1914 New Republic 26 Dec. 27/1 An almost lyrical open-airness..saved ‘The Garden Without Walls,’..from being sex-obsessed.
1999 Daily News (Los Angeles) (Nexis) 14 Oct. [She] told council she likes the open-airness of Glendale lawns and said if fences or walls are allowed to frame front yard lawns, it will create an eyesore.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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