Badassness

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality or state of being badass. US, slang, uncountable

    "She led her lady mateys to great riches, eventually becoming captain of yet another crew, this time of male pirates who were entranced by her beauty and devoted to her badassness."

Example

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"She led her lady mateys to great riches, eventually becoming captain of yet another crew, this time of male pirates who were entranced by her beauty and devoted to her badassness."

Etymology

From badass + -ness.

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