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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of red-handedness. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

   "He was in the redhandedness of impeccable sleep when the pounding came at the hotel door."

Synonyms

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burdencomplicityculpabilityimplicationinvolvementonus

Example

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"He was in the redhandedness of impeccable sleep when the pounding came at the hotel door."

Etymology

From redhanded + -ness.

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