Frogness vs Frogless - What's the difference?
frogness | frogless |
The quality of being a frog.
*1988 , Stanislav Grof, The Adventure of Self-Discovery , page 58:
*1998 , Sondra Horton Fraleigh, ?Penelope Hanstein, Researching Dance: Evolving Modes of Inquiry , page 198:
*2012 , Charlotte Sleigh, Frog , page 127:
As a noun frogness
is the quality of being a frog.As an adjective frogless is
without frogs.frogness
English
Noun
(-)- Rather than empathy with what I might imagine a snake or frog might feel, I was sufficiently absorbed in snakeness and frogness as to wonder how the humans around me might feel.
- I am obligated to explain frogness at this point, but I will let it go for now, lest we be led into a discussion regarding instinct and into speculations on nature you might have felt lurking in the original question the minute you saw it.
- Just as in Roux's case, it takes work to learn to use a frog, and more work still to strip it of its frogness and transform it into a standard organism that works the same as all other species.
