stringiness

Variant of stringy

stringy definition

stringy (striŋ′ē)

adjective stringier string′i·er, stringiest string′i·est

  1. like a string or strings; long, thin, wiry, sinewy, etc.
  2. consisting of strings or fibers
  3. having tough fibers stringy meat, celery, etc.
  4. forming strings; viscous; ropy stringy molasses

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