noun
- plural of matiness; the quality or state of being matey; friendliness or camaraderie, especially in a casual or informal way
Usage: chiefly British; informal
Examples
- The matinesses among the team members made the workplace feel welcoming.
- She appreciated the matinesses of her new colleagues.
- The pub's atmosphere was defined by the matinesses of its regular patrons.
- Their matinesses grew stronger as they spent more time together.
- The coach valued the matinesses that developed within the squad.