insiderness

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noun

The quality of being an insider.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nouninsiderness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being an insider.

    The clipping of words is a harmless habit, used less for speed in spoken communication than for its sense of novelty or insiderness.

    2009 May 24, William Safire, “Abbreve That Template”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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