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fishiness

fishiness noun: the quality of being fishy.

Noun

fishiness (usually uncountable, plural fishinesses)

  1. (usually) The quality of being fishy.

Forms of fishiness

pluralfishinesses

Origin of fishiness

From fishy + -ness.

Questions about fishiness

What does fishiness mean?
Fishiness means the quality of being fishy.
What part of speech is fishiness?
Fishiness is a noun.
What is the plural of fishiness?
The plural of fishiness is fishinesses.

Words near fishiness in the dictionary

  1. fishifies
  2. fishify
  3. fishifying
  4. fishily
  5. fishin'
  6. fishiness
  7. fishinesses
  8. fishing
  9. fishing boat
  10. fishing boats
  11. fishing cat

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