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The quality of almost being something, or almost reaching a point; incomplete state.

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almostness

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The quality of almost being something, or almost reaching a point; incomplete state.

Japanese Meaning

何かにほぼなっている状態の性質 / ほとんど達成していない、不完全な状態 / ほぼ十分な状態に近いが、完全ではないこと

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The almostness of completing the marathon haunted her for days, a constant reminder of how close she'd come.

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マラソンを完走しそうだったという感覚が何日も彼女を悩ませ、どれほど間近だったかを常に思い出させた。

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The quality of almost being something, or almost reaching a point; incomplete state.

The situation of beauty described here in the most abstract possible way involves a striking, we might almost say teasing, almostness: the object is a form, not a sensation or representation; it tickles reflexivity[…]

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