-less and -ness

Back on July 11th, I posted this: Unlike my other postings this morning, shirtless men will not come into it. That is, this posting is shirtlessnessless. Yes, shirtlessnessless. The formal pattern here is indefinitely extendable, but rapidly yields words of vanishing utility in real life. Background: (1) -less combines with a N to yield an … Continue reading -less and -ness