oftness

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oftness

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From oft + -ness.

noun

archaic, rare, uncountable The quality of happening often; frequency. Often fasting which was a virtue in John's disciples could not in them of itself be a vice, and therefore not the oftness of their fasting but their hypocrisy therein was blamed.
Similar: frequency

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@misc{oftness_2026,
  title = {oftness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oftness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}