vampiness en · NOUN
Etymology
From vampy + -ness.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The quality of being vampy.
Though they have a belter (Ms. Vitha) and a blues singer (Ms. Wolfe), the vampiness of their delivery suggested more theater than church in their backgrounds.
2009 July 17, Ben Ratliff, “Harking Back to Southern Soul, and Then Reveling in Those Sounds”, in New York Times: