breakfastlessness
English
editEtymology
editFrom breakfastless + -ness.
Noun
editbreakfastlessness (uncountable)
- Absence of breakfast.
- 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 589:
- Crabbe's uneasiness passed: it was pure breakfastlessness, he decided, hearing a comforting rumble from the pit.