mardiness

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noun

The quality of being mardy.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmardiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being mardy.

    Irritated by my feeling of non-specific mardiness, I force myself out of bed, stretching flamboyantly as I walk over to open the shutters.

    2006, Laura Hird, Hope And Other Stories, page 36

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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