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zigzagginess

zigzagginess noun: the quality of being zigzaggy.

Noun

zigzagginess (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being zigzaggy.
    • I write in bed, which is the explanation of any zigzagginess you may perceive in the slope of the words.1860, Jessie Aitken Wilson, Memoir of George Wilson
    • The line of the route, accordingly, was drawing through England, France, and Southern Europe with little deviation; from Constantinople, through Persia and Afghanistan, to the frontier of India, it became more tortuous; while the homeward course, via the Red Sea, Suez Canal, Holy Land, and...1891, Henry Lyell, A Run Round the World

Forms of zigzagginess

alternative formzigzaginess

Origin of zigzagginess

From zigzaggy + -ness.

Questions about zigzagginess

What does zigzagginess mean?
Zigzagginess means the quality of being zigzaggy.
What part of speech is zigzagginess?
Zigzagginess is a noun.

Words near zigzagginess in the dictionary

  1. zigzaggedness
  2. zigzagger
  3. zigzaggeries
  4. zigzaggers
  5. zigzaggery
  6. zigzagginess
  7. zigzagging
  8. zigzaggingly
  9. zigzaggings
  10. zigzaggy
  11. zigzaginess

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