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reptilianness

noun
/ɹɛpˈtɪl.i.ən.nɪs/

Etymology

From reptilian + -ness.

  1. derived from *rep-✻
  2. derived from rēpō
  3. derived from rēptile
  4. derived from reptile
  5. inherited from reptil
  6. suffixed as reptilian — “reptile + -ian”
  7. suffixed as reptilianness — “reptilian + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of having reptile characteristics.

    • And it wasn't just because he took her to the theater, the best movies, the most expensive restaurants (which reptile people always do to make up for their reptilianness).
    • That the combination was perfectly capable of overriding any repugnance people might feel toward his additionally overwhelming reptilianness had already been demonstrated, in response to his first interview on 3-V.
    • The first option would require that we are aware of properties such as clumsiness, reptilianness, and felineness by being aware of objects that actually possess those properties.

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