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lumpiness

noun

Etymology

From lumpy + -ness.

  1. derived from *limpaną✻ — “to glide, go, hang loosely”
  2. inherited from lumpe
  3. formed as lumpy — “lump + -y”
  4. suffixed as lumpiness — “lumpy + ness”

Definitions

  1. The property of being lumpy.

    • The women in the room were in various lumpinesses of pregnancy; some, like Joanne, were not yet pregnant but intended to be.

  2. Something lumpy

    Something lumpy; a lump.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for lumpiness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA