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whininess

whininess noun: the state or condition of being whiny.

Noun

whininess (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being whiny.

Origin of whininess

From whiny + -ness.

Questions about whininess

What does whininess mean?
Whininess means the state or condition of being whiny.
What part of speech is whininess?
Whininess is a noun.

Words near whininess in the dictionary

  1. whiniards
  2. whinier
  3. whiniest
  4. whinily
  5. whinin'
  6. whininess
  7. whining
  8. whining Willie
  9. whining willies
  10. whining willy
  11. whiningly

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