Meanings
- uncountableThe quality or characteristic of being beeish.
My bees are the most properly beeish and bee-like bees in all of beeishness!
2015, John Dougherty, Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face and the Bees of Stupidity, page 412 more examples
Why should this accusation carry so much more sting with it than "beeishness"?
1907, British Bee Journal, volume 35, page 29[…] you can create a costume that is a facsimile of a bee, or you can attach a couple of yellow and black ribbons to your skirt and perhaps put some antennae-like things in your hair and thereby call to mind a certain beeishness.
2004, Ian Buchanan, Marcel Swiboda, Deleuze and Music, page 11
Origin
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beeishness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beeishness
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