"lankiness" meaning in All languages combined

See lankiness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlæŋ.kɪ.nɪs/ [UK, US]
Etymology: From lanky + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lanky|ness}} lanky + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lankiness (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of being lanky. Tags: uncountable
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