Figginess

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of containing or resembling figs. uncountable

    "My first reaction to the idea was that nothing could improve on solitary figginess or raspberriness, so why bother?"

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"My first reaction to the idea was that nothing could improve on solitary figginess or raspberriness, so why bother?"

Etymology

From figgy + -ness. By surface analysis, fig + -y + -ness.

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