Bittiness

Quick meaning: Bittiness is a noun meaning The quality of being bitty; fragmentedness.

Meaning

The quality of being bitty; fragmentedness.

More Meanings

1. (technical) The inclusion of material in paint or varnish films which disturbs the smooth uniformity of the coating.

Example Sentences

‘Bittiness’ occurs when dirt is incorporated into the surface from the atmosphere or dirty tools, or if the paint is not properly strained.

Some may find the evening unsatisfying. The mobile-phone generation may love its bittiness. It reminded me of a bag of Revels—numerous flavours but a unifying quality, which starts to become a little de trop towards the end of the bag.

Each thing was seen on its own. The walls had to be a most tender shade of washed out coral. And the carpet had to be the kind of green that is almost grey, the flowers were arranged bowl by bowl, vase by vase, and though each was lovely in itself, there was no general beauty in the room. ¶ Unknown to her the ‘bittiness’ that resulted gave to the salon a certain informality far from her intentions.

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Related dictionary entries include biteyness, bitingness, snippetiness, snippiness, fragmentariness, fragmentedness.

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