Inness

[in-is]

noun

George,1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.

in-ness

[in-nis]

noun Informal.

the state or quality of being fashionable: the in-ness of his new wardrobe.
the state or quality of being part of a select or exclusive group: her in-ness with the literary crowd.

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Examples from the Web for inness

Contemporary Examples of inness

Charlene, seated in court beside her daughter Inness, stared grimly ahead.
The Defense's Risky Senility Theory
Ralph Gardner, Jr.
May 5, 2009

Historical Examples of inness

To the very last, Inness's work was changing and developing to fit this theory.
American Men of Mind
Burton E. Stevenson
But even at his best, Wyant's appeal is more limited than Inness's.
American Men of Mind
Burton E. Stevenson
Baker and Inness sat down on the sea-wall behind him to recover from this.
Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Constance Fenimore Woolson
Inness slipped into it, and not only that, but into his information also.
Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Constance Fenimore Woolson
Inness, the Professor, Janet, and myself were in a carriage together.
Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Constance Fenimore Woolson