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stiff-neckedness

stiff-neckedness noun: the state or condition of being stiff-necked.

Noun

stiff-neckedness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being stiff-necked.

Origin of stiff-neckedness

From stiff-necked + -ness.

Questions about stiff-neckedness

What does stiff-neckedness mean?
Stiff-neckedness means the state or condition of being stiff-necked.
What part of speech is stiff-neckedness?
Stiff-neckedness is a noun.

Words near stiff-neckedness in the dictionary

  1. stiff-hearted
  2. stiff-leaf goldenrod
  3. stiff-lipped
  4. stiff-necked
  5. stiff-neckedly
  6. stiff-neckedness
  7. stiff-person syndrome
  8. stiff-tailed duck
  9. stiff-tailed ducks
  10. stiff-upper-lipped
  11. stiff-upper-lippery

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