tartiness

T1A1R1T1I1N1E1S1S1

noun

The quality of being tarty.

Scrabble 9
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nountartiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being tarty.

    Too often Tango Fire tries to suggest that the tango will be rendered more enjoyable by shows of flashy temperament, obvious sexiness or sheer tartiness.

    2007 December 20, Alastair Macaulay, “Man and Woman, Hot and Acting Hotter”, in New York Times

Origin

From tarty + -ness.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

resistantrattinessTisserant
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: tartiness on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.