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SLANGINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slanginess mean?
• SLANGINESS (noun)
The noun SLANGINESS has 1 sense:
1. casualness in use of language
Familiarity information: SLANGINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Casualness in use of language
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("slanginess" is a kind of...):
casualness; familiarity (a casual manner)
Derivation:
slangy (constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang)
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