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RACKETINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does racketiness mean? 

RACKETINESS (noun)
  The noun RACKETINESS has 1 sense:

1. the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noiseplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


RACKETINESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

noisiness; racketiness

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

sound (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "racketiness"):

boisterousness (the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained)

Derivation:

rackety (uncontrollably noisy)


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