Bogosity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or degree of being bogus. countable, humorous, uncountable

    "When they both had commented sourly and at length about the inflated bogosity of tourist hotel food and particularly the mendacious misuse of the English language to describe materials which had certainly been in various deep-freezes for at least six months, they settled down on the balcony to discuss Bond’s findings of the morning."

  2. 2
    Something that is bogus. countable, humorous

Synonyms

All synonyms
bogusnessbogusness

Example

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"When they both had commented sourly and at length about the inflated bogosity of tourist hotel food and particularly the mendacious misuse of the English language to describe materials which had certainly been in various deep-freezes for at least six months, they settled down on the balcony to discuss Bond’s findings of the morning."

Etymology

From bogus (“fake, phony”) + -osity.

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