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jimpness

jimpness noun: the quality of being jimp.

Noun

jimpness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being jimp.
    • The general pinkness of complexion and furbelows, the jimpness of the long trim waist, the uncompromising bands of black velvet, the showers of fair ringlets.1917, Flora Annie Webster Steel, Marmaduke, page 19

Origin of jimpness

From jimp + -ness.

Questions about jimpness

What does jimpness mean?
Jimpness means the quality of being jimp.
What part of speech is jimpness?
Jimpness is a noun.

Words near jimpness in the dictionary

  1. jimper
  2. jimpest
  3. jimpies
  4. jimping
  5. jimply
  6. jimpness
  7. jimps
  8. jimpsecute
  9. jimpsecutes
  10. jimpson
  11. jimpson weed

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