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tackiness

tackiness noun: the state of being tacky.

Noun

tackiness (usually uncountable, plural tackinesses)

  1. (usually) The state of being tacky

Forms of tackiness

pluraltackinesses

Origin of tackiness

From tacky + -ness.

Questions about tackiness

What does tackiness mean?
Tackiness means the state of being tacky.
What part of speech is tackiness?
Tackiness is a noun.
What is the plural of tackiness?
The plural of tackiness is tackinesses.

Words near tackiness in the dictionary

  1. tackifiers
  2. tackifies
  3. tackify
  4. tackifying
  5. tackily
  6. tackiness
  7. tackinesses
  8. tacking
  9. tacking about
  10. tacking boom
  11. tacking down

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