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hard-boiledness

hard-boiledness noun: the quality of being hard-boiled.

Noun

hard-boiledness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being hard-boiled.

Origin of hard-boiledness

From hard-boiled + -ness.

Questions about hard-boiledness

What does hard-boiledness mean?
Hard-boiledness means the quality of being hard-boiled.
What part of speech is hard-boiledness?
Hard-boiledness is a noun.

Words near hard-boiledness in the dictionary

  1. hard-blocked
  2. hard-blocking
  3. hard-blocks
  4. hard-boil
  5. hard-boiled
  6. hard-boiledness
  7. hard-boiling
  8. hard-boils
  9. hard-brick
  10. hard-charging
  11. hard-code

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