Meanings
nountweediness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe quality of being tweedy.
He applied its dense tweediness to an essentially realist armature, maintaining a stylistic consistency that stands out here.
2007 April 27, Roberta Smith, “The Pointillist ‘Contagion’ in Italy”, in New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
nounlooseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
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APA
tweediness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweediness
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“tweediness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweediness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tweediness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweediness.
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