Meanings
- informaluncountableThe property of being Trumpy, being like Donald Trump.
The increased Trump-iness of the second debate, in 2 charts
2016, “The increased Trump-iness of the second debate, in 2 charts”, in Washington Post3 more examples
But if you put all these theories aside, and look instead at his personality, then something different emerges--not Trump, but Trumpiness.
2016, Martin Boroson, “The Rise of Trumpiness”, in Huffington PostThe overwhelming, suffocating, insurmountable Trumpiness may work at some place like Disney World, where the brand stands for decades of family-friendly, unadulterated joy.
2016, Emily Jane Fox, “Trump’S D.C. Hotel is a Frightful Dump — And A Scary Metaphor For The Trump Presidency”, in Vanity FairIf there were a cure for Trumpiness, the Koch brothers would be sneaking it into Trump’s soft drinks the way Russian President Vladimir Putin’s agents allegedly sneak polonium-210 into journalists’ cocktails.
2016, Jason Sattler, “Trump finds a foe he can beat in November: Trump”, in Visalia Times-Delta
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Trumpiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trumpiness
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