Dartingness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of motion of something that darts. uncountable

    "With the speed and grace of an eel, a dartingness and pouncingness nobody had expected from his burly person, Lewellyn had reached for one of the punk's wrists with both hands."

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"With the speed and grace of an eel, a dartingness and pouncingness nobody had expected from his burly person, Lewellyn had reached for one of the punk's wrists with both hands."

Etymology

From darting + -ness.

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