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stoppedness

noun

Etymology

From stopped + -ness.

  1. derived from *(s)tewp-✻
  2. inherited from *stuppōną✻ — “to stop, close”
  3. inherited from *stoppōn✻
  4. inherited from stoppian — “to stop, close”
  5. inherited from stoppen
  6. suffixed as stopped — “stop + ed”
  7. suffixed as stoppedness — “stopped + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being stopped.

    • The button ignition was one of the best I’ve encountered (often they don’t respond quickly enough, and you end up pressing five times before you enter the state of stoppedness or startness you desired).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stoppedness. 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