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Webster 1913 Edition


Trimness

Trim′ness

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Noun.
The quality or state of being trim; orderliness; compactness; snugness; neatness.

Webster 1828 Edition


Trimness

TRIM'NESS

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Noun.
Neatness; snugness; the state of being close and in good order.

Definition 2024


trimness

trimness

English

Noun

trimness (usually uncountable, plural trimnesses)

  1. The property of being trim.
    The lawn's trimness impressed the home and garden award committee.
    • 1749, John Cleland, Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, Part 4
      The silky hair that covered round the borders, now smooth'd and re-pruned, had resumed its wonted curl and trimness; the fleshy pouting lips that had stood the brunt of the engagement, were no longer swollen or moisture-drenched

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