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girliness

girliness noun: the state or condition of being girly.

Noun

girliness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being girly.
    • However, her cute and breathless girliness was an elaborate cover up for a very clever young woman who was both ambitious and ruthless.2011, Bernardine Kennedy, Shattered Lives

Origin of girliness

From girly + -ness.

Questions about girliness

What does girliness mean?
Girliness means the state or condition of being girly.
What part of speech is girliness?
Girliness is a noun.

Words near girliness in the dictionary

  1. girlifies
  2. girlify
  3. girlifying
  4. girlily
  5. girlina
  6. girliness
  7. girling
  8. girlish
  9. girlishly
  10. girlishness
  11. girlishnesses

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