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punniness

punniness noun: the state or condition of being punny.

Noun

punniness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being punny.

Origin of punniness

From punny + -ness.

Questions about punniness

What does punniness mean?
Punniness means the state or condition of being punny.
What part of speech is punniness?
Punniness is a noun.

Words near punniness in the dictionary

  1. Punnett squares
  2. punnier
  3. punnies
  4. punniest
  5. punnily
  6. punniness
  7. punning
  8. punningly
  9. punnings
  10. punnish
  11. punnology

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