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LIMPNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does limpness mean? 

LIMPNESS (noun)
  The noun LIMPNESS has 1 sense:

1. a flabby softnessplay

  Familiarity information: LIMPNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIMPNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flabby softness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

flabbiness; flaccidity; limpness

Hypernyms ("limpness" is a kind of...):

softness (the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded)

Derivation:

limp (lacking or having lost rigidity)


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