"rortiness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: rorty + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rorty|ness}} rorty + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rortiness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being rorty; boisterousness; vitality. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: rortyness
    Sense id: en-rortiness-en-noun-BhmQsvTU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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