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poshness

poshness noun: the state or condition of being posh.

Noun

poshness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being posh.

Origin of poshness

From posh + -ness.

Questions about poshness

What does poshness mean?
Poshness means the state or condition of being posh.
What part of speech is poshness?
Poshness is a noun.

Words near poshness in the dictionary

  1. poshing
  2. poshing up
  3. poshintang
  4. poshlost
  5. poshly
  6. poshness
  7. posho
  8. poshocracy
  9. poshocrat
  10. poshocrats
  11. poshoes

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