Squirrelliness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or trait of being squirrelly.; (of a person) Eccentricity. figuratively, uncountable, usually

    "He's quite reliable even though occasionally he exhibits some squirrelliness for fun."

  2. 2
    The state or trait of being squirrelly.; Unpredictability or jumpiness. figuratively, uncountable, usually

    "The fifth-graders are in the gymnasium, working off some of their squirrelliness."

  3. 3
    The state or trait of being squirrelly.; The essence of a squirrel's nature. uncountable, usually

    "He's so cute I want to squeeze him — his tail, his little ears, his absolute squirrelliness!"

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"He's quite reliable even though occasionally he exhibits some squirrelliness for fun."

Etymology

From squirrelly + -ness.

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