dancerliness

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noun

The quality of being dancerly.

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Meanings

noundancerliness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being dancerly.

    Abi Stafford danced the lead in “Symphony in Three Movements” with more understanding and sheer dancerliness than I have seen her show before, but the role remains larger than anything she brings to it.

    2009 April 30, Alastair Macaulay, “New Season, With Mr. B as Greeter”, in New York Times

Origin

From dancerly + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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