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swingingness

swingingness noun: the quality of being swinging.

Noun

swingingness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being swinging.
    • These and other writers also consciously strive for jazz's full-bodied swingingness, its danciness, its range of allusion, its trickbag of quicksilver improvisational impulses.1998, Robert G. O'Meally, The Jazz Cadence of American Culture, page 536

Origin of swingingness

From swinging + -ness.

Questions about swingingness

What does swingingness mean?
Swingingness means the quality of being swinging.
What part of speech is swingingness?
Swingingness is a noun.

Words near swingingness in the dictionary

  1. swinging-door chad
  2. swinging-door chads
  3. swinginger
  4. swingingest
  5. swingingly
  6. swingingness
  7. swingings
  8. Swingism
  9. swingle
  10. swingle tree
  11. swingle trees

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