Flabbiness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The characteristic or quality of being flabby countable, uncountable

    "April 1891, Robert Louis Stevenson, letter to Edmund Goose There were two, or perhaps three, flabbinesses of style which (in your work) amazed me. Am I right in thinking you were a shade bored over the last chapters?"

  2. 2
    a flabby softness wordnet

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anemiaatonyblah feelingcowardicedebilitydullness

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"April 1891, Robert Louis Stevenson, letter to Edmund Goose There were two, or perhaps three, flabbinesses of style which (in your work) amazed me. Am I right in thinking you were a shade bored over the last chapters?"

Etymology

From flabby + -ness.

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