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crookednesses

crookednesses is the plural of crookedness.

Meaning of crookedness

Noun

crookedness (countable and uncountable, plural crookednesses)

  1. The state of being crooked
    • The river was full of logs—long, slender, barkless pine logs—and we leaned on the rails of the bridge, and watched the men put them together into rafts. These rafts were of a shape and construction to suit the crookedness and extreme narrowness of the Neckar.1880, Mark Twain, chapter 14, in A Tramp Abroad

Questions about crookednesses

What is crookednesses the plural of?
Crookednesses is the plural of crookedness.

Words near crookednesses in the dictionary

  1. crooked tune
  2. crookeder
  3. crookedest
  4. crookedly
  5. crookedness
  6. crookednesses
  7. crooken
  8. crookened
  9. crookening
  10. crookens
  11. crooker

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