Ness (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a headland; promontory; cape.
  1. a native English suffix attached to adjectives and participles, forming abstract nouns denoting quality and state (and often, by extension, something exemplifying a quality or state): darkness; goodness; kindness; obligingness; preparedness.
noun
    • a promontory or headland
    • (capital as part of a name)
noun
  1. a lake in NW Scotland, in the Great Glen: said to be inhabited by an aquatic monster. Length: 36 km (22.5 miles). Depth: 229 m (754 ft)
suffix forming nouns
  1. indicating state, condition, or quality, or an instance of one of these
Ness (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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