bookiness

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noun

The quality of being booky.

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Meanings

nounbookiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being booky.

    This, it seems to me, is the essential for marriage happiness, rather than the matching up of trait with trait, bookiness with bookiness, sportiness with sportiness, as Cinderella's Prince matched foot with slipper.

    1952, Frances Bruce Strain, Love at the Threshold, page 178

Origin

From booky + -ness.

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APA

bookiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookiness

MLA

“bookiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bookiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookiness.

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