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Thenness vs Thinness - What's the difference?

thenness | thinness |

As nouns the difference between thenness and thinness

is that thenness is the state or condition of being then, in the past as opposed to now while thinness is the state of being thin.

thenness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or condition of being then, in the past as opposed to now.
  • * 1972 , Sydney J Harris, For the time being
  • As a member of civilization in good standing, I reject both the nowness and the thenness of the generations.

    thinness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being thin.