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upstartness

upstartness noun: the quality of being an upstart.

Noun

upstartness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being an upstart.

Origin of upstartness

From upstart + -ness.

Questions about upstartness

What does upstartness mean?
Upstartness means the quality of being an upstart.
What part of speech is upstartness?
Upstartness is a noun.

Words near upstartness in the dictionary

  1. upstartism
  2. upstartle
  3. upstartled
  4. upstartles
  5. upstartling
  6. upstartness
  7. upstarts
  8. upstat
  9. upstate
  10. upstater
  11. upstaters

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