goneness

Etymology

gone + -ness

noun

1. The state or quality of being gone, i.e. no longer present.
   It is the goneness of the Holocaust that produces the simultaneous profusion of discourses and understandings; the goneness is what opens up, what spurs, what unleashes the perpetual desire to do, to make, to rethink the Holocaust. 1999, Vivian Patraka, Spectacular Suffering: Theatre, Fascism, and the Holocaust
2. (US, informal) A state of exhaustion or faintness, especially from hunger.