- donnishness
- noun see donnish
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
donnishness
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donnishness — noun The quality of being donnish … Wiktionary
donnishness — don·nish·ness … English syllables
donnishness — noun see donnish * * * donnˈishness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑don … Useful english dictionary
donnism — don nism, n. [{Don}, n., 2.] Self importance; loftiness of carriage. [Cant, Eng. Universities] Syn: donnishness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
donnish — adjective Date: 1848 of, relating to, or characteristic of a university don • donnishly adverb • donnishness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
donnish — donnishly, adv. donnishness, n. donnism, n. /don ish/, adj. resembling or characteristic of a university don; bookish; pedantic. [1825 35; DON1 + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
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