ness // an adjective modifying noun // personality, person, being, aura, soul, spirit, character, identity, style, etc.
by Shmandie May 7, 2010

Taken from the suffix "-ness" (as in likeness, goodness, etc).
1. Things
2. Can be substituted for any noun.
1. Things
2. Can be substituted for any noun.
1. "What kind of nesses did you get?"
2. "I'm going to try ALL the nesses this weekend!"
(Usually used when the other person/people in the conversation know the context.)
2. "I'm going to try ALL the nesses this weekend!"
(Usually used when the other person/people in the conversation know the context.)
by Lillia Baker December 27, 2011

the essence of a person.what defines them what makes them unique.can be used after a word or by it self.
you lost your ness when you starting acting like everybody else.
my smartness went down the drain when i was told i was wrong.
my sexyness is what attracts people to me.
my smartness went down the drain when i was told i was wrong.
my sexyness is what attracts people to me.
by Shakalaka Baby-the Original October 23, 2006

by Sal March 30, 2005

While similar to other "Ness" definitions, "*ness" is about an exceptional person's soul/essence/mojo, that certain something that really makes them stand out in a positive way. It relates to the thing about them that makes them unique.
After looking at your urban art and music installation about the plight of Syrians and how you related it to the gang issues of Chicago's youth, I am in awe of and inspired by your *ness!
by SpahrK May 31, 2015

by WarFather January 2, 2022
