corrosiveness
English
Etymology
corrosive + -ness
Noun
corrosiveness (uncountable)
- The quality or property of corroding or being corrosive, of eating away or disintegrating; acrimony.
- (figuratively) Such property in some immaterial agent.
- Some property characteristic of a corrosive substance, as its taste.
Synonyms
- corrosivity
References
- corrosiveness in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- corrosiveness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.