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goneness
[ gawn-nis, gon- ]
noun
- a sinking sensation; exhaustion or faintness.
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It's extraordinary the goneness of things directly I'm away from you.
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That goneness at his stomach, and the strange sensations up and down his spine, seemed incongruous in such valorous trappings.
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There was a lot inside those slim, pasteboard covered books beside rats gnawing in drains, and twilight and all-goneness.
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A kind o' sensation of goneness here, and a kind o' feelin' as it you might die suddint?
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I wasn't in a temper anymore—and it left a dreadful sort of goneness, too.
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