summariness

== English == === Etymology === From summary +‎ -ness. === Noun === summariness (uncountable) The state or condition of being summary. November 18, 1921, Joseph Conrad, letter to Hugh Walpole Each of the Christina episodes leaves behind a curious sense of baffled expectation which does not lie in a faulty conception of them, but, I verily believe, in the summariness of the treatment. I don't mean lack of vigour.