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