gemminess

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noun

The state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noungemminess (uncountable)

alternative jemminess

  1. UKarchaicslanguncountableThe state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.

    An infinite gemminess of flowers scintillates .along its course

    1859, Theodore Winthrop, A Companion to the Heart of the Andes, page 41

Origin

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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