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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

sniffishness en · NOUN

Etymology

From sniffish + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being sniffish.
    • But he was free from any trace of the conventional masculine sniffishness toward the jilted woman; instead, he visualized, more vividly than ever, the bitter humiliation of Miriam's ordeal. 1922, Harold Hunter Armstrong, For Richer, for Poorer, page 129: