whiffiness

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noun

The quality of being whiffy; a bad smell.

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Meanings

nounwhiffiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being whiffy; a bad smell.

    It occurred to me that the name Malena might be inspired by the whiffiness of this fetid stream.

    1992, Matthew Spender, Within Tuscany

Origin

From whiffy + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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