unprovocativeness

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Etymology

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unprovocative +‎ -ness

Noun

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unprovocativeness (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The quality of being unprovocative.
    • 1981, Lynne Reid Banks, Defy the wilderness[1]:
      She then hurried to her own room, and from her small supply of clothes selected an Indian cotton dress with a high neck and long, billowing sleeves, for its unprovocativeness.