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plaguiness

/ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/

plaguiness noun: the quality of being plaguey.

Noun

plaguiness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being plaguey.
    • Perhaps the situation is not so bad and only my loneliness and your plaguiness, Madame, cause me to see things blacker than they are.1940, Frida Uhl, Marriage with genius, page 412

Origin of plaguiness

From plaguey + -ness.

Questions about plaguiness

What does plaguiness mean?
Plaguiness means the quality of being plaguey.
What part of speech is plaguiness?
Plaguiness is a noun.
How do you pronounce plaguiness?
Plaguiness is pronounced /ˈpleɪɡɪnəs/.

Words near plaguiness in the dictionary

  1. plaguesome
  2. plaguey
  3. plaguier
  4. plaguiest
  5. plaguily
  6. plaguiness
  7. plaguing
  8. plaguings
  9. plaguish
  10. plagusiid
  11. plagusiids

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