swingingness

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noun

The quality of being swinging.

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Meanings

nounswingingness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being swinging.

    These and other writers also consciously strive for jazz's full-bodied swingingness, its danciness, its range of allusion, its trickbag of quicksilver improvisational impulses.

    1998, Robert G. O'Meally, The Jazz Cadence of American Culture, page 536

Origin

From swinging + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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