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limpingness

limpingness noun: the quality of having a limping motion or progression.

Noun

limpingness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of having a limping motion or progression.
    • No convincing evidence is present in these sources to establish a direct association between limpingness, pattern and number of beats (see Table 3.3).2017, Rachel Harris, Martin Stokes, Theory and Practice in the Music of the Islamic World

Origin of limpingness

From limping + -ness.

Questions about limpingness

What does limpingness mean?
Limpingness means the quality of having a limping motion or progression.
What part of speech is limpingness?
Limpingness is a noun.

Words near limpingness in the dictionary

  1. limping
  2. limping iamb
  3. limping iambs
  4. limping in
  5. limpingly
  6. limpingness
  7. limpings
  8. limpins
  9. Limpinwood
  10. limpish
  11. limpitude

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