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Definition: TRIGNESS |
TRIGNESSNoun1. The quality or state of being trig; smartness; neatness. |
Date "TRIGNESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
Note: Trigness \Trig"ness\, noun. [See Trig trim, neat.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Beauty | Pulchritude, form elegance, grace, beauty unadorned, natural beauty; symmetry; comeliness, fairness; Adjective: polish, gloss; good effect, good looks; belle tournure; trigness; bloom, brilliancy, radiance, splendor, gorgeousness, magnificence; sublimity, sublimification. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "TRIGNESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | κομψότησ (jauntiness, neatness, prettiness, primness, rakishness, smartness, spruceness, stylishness, trimmness), κομψότητα (comeliness, daintiness, elegance, elegancy, jauntiness, neatness, prettiness, primness, rakishness, smartness, spruceness, stylishness, trimmness). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ignesstray | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TRIGNESS": trignesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: stingers. | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: estrins, ingests, ingress, inserts, resigns, resting, signers, signets, singers, sinters, stinger, strings, tigress. | |
-2 letters: engirt, estrin, gneiss, grists, inerts, ingest, insert, insets, inters, niters, nitres, reigns, renigs, resign, resins, resist, rinses, sering, serins, signer, signet, singer, singes, sinter, sirens, sister, steins, sterns, stings, string, tigers, tinges, triens, trines. | |
-3 letters: gents, gests, girns, girts. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: asserting, astringes, crestings, ganisters, resisting, restrings, rightness, russeting, sistering, sterlings, stressing, stringers, synergist. | |
+2 letters: brightness, disserting, eyestrings, gannisters, grittiness, insurgents, nightdress, oysterings, persisting, progestins, resittings, ringtosses, russetings, russetting, shoestring, signatures, springiest, stingarees, streakings, streamings, stringiest, stringless, synergists, trignesses, turgidness, wrestlings. | |
+3 letters: asterisking, astringents, buttressing, constringes, designators, disgruntles, distressing, enregisters, ergonomists, fingerposts, fortressing, fosterlings, gangsterish, gangsterism, generalists, grindstones, gristliness, growthiness, hotpressing, lobsterings, lutestrings, missteering, outdressing, outpressing, panegyrists, plasterings, reasserting, reassorting, registrants, restressing, rightnesses, ringmasters, russettings, scatterings, scroungiest, sergeanties, shoestrings, shortenings, signatories, singletrees, smatterings, somerseting, songwriters, springtides, springtimes, starvelings, straightens, stranguries, stringiness, supergiants, superstring, synergistic, teargassing, topdressing, trespassing, unresisting, uprightness, waitressing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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