polymorphousnessn.
/ˌpɒlɪˈmɔːfəsnəs/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈmɔrfəsnəs/ The quality of being polymorphous; polymorphism.
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1960 E. Gellner Words & Things ii. 47 The external polymorphousness of concepts denies the assumptions that all kinds of words or concepts are used in similar ways.
1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 14 July 793/1 Henry Fielding..was able to remain in touch with the complexity of human behaviour and its emotional polymorphousness.
1999 E. Kaiser et al. Five Women 10 For Musil..the sheer polymorphousness of the erotic was the subject as well as the analogue of his fiction.
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