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glegness

glegness noun: the quality of being gleg (smart; quick; brisk).

Noun

glegness (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) The quality of being gleg (smart; quick; brisk).

Origin of glegness

From gleg + -ness.

Questions about glegness

What does glegness mean?
Glegness means the quality of being gleg (smart; quick; brisk).
What part of speech is glegness?
Glegness is a noun.

Words near glegness in the dictionary

  1. gleggest
  2. glegging
  3. Gleghorn
  4. Gleghorns
  5. glegly
  6. glegness
  7. glegs
  8. glei
  9. Gleich
  10. Gleich's syndrome
  11. gleichenia

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