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cussedness

cussedness noun: the state or quality of being cussed.

Noun

cussedness (usually uncountable, plural cussednesses)

  1. (dated, usually) The state or quality of being cussed.
    • Well, if ever a man was born bad in his temper, 'twas Captain Bligh. . . . They made an Admiral of him in the end, but they never cured his cussedness.c. 1905, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Frenchman's Creek
    • Full of vinegar and all-round cussedness, but without malice. Just as soon kill you as not, but in a playful sort of way, you understand, without meaning to at all.1910, Jack London, chapter 11, in Burning Daylight

cussedness meaning in Tamil

cussedness in Tamil

தன் மூப்பு, தன்மூப்பு

Synonyms of cussedness

All synonyms of cussedness

Forms of cussedness

pluralcussednesses

Origin of cussedness

From cussed + -ness.

Questions about cussedness

What does cussedness mean?
Cussedness means the state or quality of being cussed.
What is cussedness in Tamil?
Cussedness in Tamil is தன் மூப்பு, தன்மூப்பு. See Cussedness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cussedness?
Cussedness is a noun.
What is the plural of cussedness?
The plural of cussedness is cussednesses.

Words near cussedness in the dictionary

  1. Cusseahs
  2. cussed
  3. cussed out
  4. cussedest
  5. cussedly
  6. cussedness
  7. cussednesses
  8. cusser
  9. cussers
  10. cusses
  11. cusses out

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