slubbiness

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noun

The quality of being slubby; the condition of having slubs.

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Meanings

nounslubbiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being slubby; the condition of having slubs.

    For a planned slubbiness, there is a rather devious way to produce an effect known as wobbled yarn, one of the tricks of the old-time spinners.

    1987, Paula Simmons, Spinning and weaving with wool, published 1977, →ISBN, page 133

Origin

From slubby + -ness.

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APA

slubbiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slubbiness

MLA

“slubbiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slubbiness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slubbiness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slubbiness.

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