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- uncountableThe quality of being fluish.
The day after I'd finished the screenplay, I felt fluish and heavy in the legs. The fluishness and heavy-leggedness increased.
1988, D. M. Thomas, Memories and Hallucinations, page 1832 more examples
It took her a while, but the more she thought about it, the more she realised that the symptoms she felt – the awful flu-ishness, the persistent dull headache and the heavy aching in her breasts – weren't heroin-related. She was pregnant.
2016, Ilana Fox, The Glittering Art of Falling ApartThere isn't much I can do about the sensations of dizziness, weakness, or even a little fluishness that occur after a long day without my meds.
2017 October 6, “I Still Hate Self-Love: Advice from So Sad Today”, in VICE
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fluishness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluishness
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