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proverbialness

proverbialness noun: the quality of being proverbial.

Noun

proverbialness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being proverbial.

Origin of proverbialness

From proverbial + -ness.

Questions about proverbialness

What does proverbialness mean?
Proverbialness means the quality of being proverbial.
What part of speech is proverbialness?
Proverbialness is a noun.

Words near proverbialness in the dictionary

  1. proverbialize
  2. proverbialized
  3. proverbializes
  4. proverbializing
  5. proverbially
  6. proverbialness
  7. proverbials
  8. proverbic
  9. proverbing
  10. proverbiologist
  11. proverbiologists

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