ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wheyness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wheyness is a noun meaning The quality of being wheylike.

Meaning

The quality of being wheylike.

Example Sentences

Nine months in England had restored his bony face to a pleasing wheyness, bleached the sun creases in his slender music-mastering hands.
1878, Henrietta Keddie (Sarah Tytler), Summer Snow She was comely in her tall fairness; but Hal's manly brown had entirely obviated the charge of a certain wheyness of tint, which might attach itself to Debby's flaxen hair, light eyebrows, and blonde, rather colourless skin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wheyishness, weepiness, whiskeriness, wiggishness, waxiness, wiggliness.

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