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Meaning of "dodginess" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DODGINESS

dodginess  [ˈdɒdʒɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DODGINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dodginess is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DODGINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dodginess in the English dictionary

The definition of dodginess in the dictionary is the nature or characteristic of being dodgy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DODGINESS


androgenous
ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
androgynous
ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
autogenous
ɔːˈtɒdʒɪnəs
ectogenous
ɛkˈtɒdʒɪnəs
endogenous
ɛnˈdɒdʒɪnəs
erogenous
ɪˈrɒdʒɪnəs
exogenous
ɛkˈsɒdʒɪnəs
gametogenous
ˌɡæmɪˈtɒdʒɪnəs
haematogenous
ˌhɛməˈtɒdʒɪnəs
hematogenous
ˌheməˈtɒdʒɪnəs
heterogenous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs
homogenous
həˈmɒdʒɪnəs
hydrogenous
haɪˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
hypogenous
haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs
misogynous
mɪˈsɒdʒɪnəs
myelogenous
ˌmaɪəˈlɒdʒɪnəs
nitrogenous
naɪˈtrɒdʒɪnəs
proterogynous
ˌprəʊtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs
protogynous
prəʊˈtɒdʒɪnəs
thermogenous
θɜːˈmɒdʒɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DODGINESS

dodecaphonism
dodecaphonist
dodecaphony
dodecastyle
dodecasyllabic
dodecasyllable
dodge
dodge ball
Dodge City
Dodgem
dodger
dodgery
dodgier
dodgiest
Dodgson
dodgy
dodkin
dodman
dodo
dodoism

WORDS THAT END LIKE DODGINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of dodginess in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dodginess» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DODGINESS

Find out the translation of dodginess to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dodginess from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dodginess» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dodginess
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dodginess
570 millions of speakers

English

dodginess
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dodginess
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dodginess
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dodginess
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dodginess
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dodginess
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dodginess
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dodginess
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dodginess
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dodginess
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dodginess
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dodginess
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dodginess
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dodginess
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डुलकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dodginess
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dodginess
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dodginess
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dodginess
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dodginess
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dodginess
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dodginess
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dodginess
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dodginess
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dodginess

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DODGINESS»

The term «dodginess» is used very little and occupies the 180.869 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DODGINESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dodginess

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QUOTES WITH «DODGINESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dodginess.
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Jarvis Cocker
The good thing about people really is their iffy-ness and dodginess, isn't it?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DODGINESS»

Discover the use of dodginess in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dodginess and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Colville Family ... and Seven Tales by Seven Authors [G. ...
Well, I respect a man all the more for being unpumpable; dodginess, in all its branches, is the virtue I most venerate.” " And what is dodginess, please, Cousin Wilfred?” inquired Hugh, upon whose youthful intelligence slang was, for the first  ...
Francis Edward SMEDLEY, 1867
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The fortunes of the Colville family; or, A cloud and its ...
Well I respect a man all the more for being unpumpable; dodginess in all its branches is the virtue I most venerate." " And what it dodginess, please, Cousin Wilfred," inquired Hugh, upon whose youthful intelligence slang was, for the first time, ...
Francis Edward Smedley, 1853
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The Fortunes of the Colville Family ... a Christmas story
In no degree disconcerted, Master \Vilfred took another long pull at his cigar ere he replied, “Not to be done, eh, sir? Well, I respect a man all the more for being unpumpable; dodginess, in all its branches, is the virtue I most venerate.
Francis Edward SMEDLEY, 1856
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London Society
... like painted glass, one of the lost arts—have been anxious to get the praise of their wit without the drawback of betraying their correspondents. Even so great a gentleman and magnificent a writer as Cicero was not above this ' dodginess.
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1871
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The Rambler
As to the books boys might provide for themselves, I should be inclined to leave them entirely free (for I agree with " X. Y. Z." that " disobedience and dodginess" is the most likely result of an opposite course) ; only of course immoral books ...
6
The Two Aristocracies: A Novel
“And now, the world sees beyond its nose, and applauds Lord Bernard's dodginess in scratching up such a pearl!” — rejoined Brackstone. “I met Ullesmere at Boodles' this morning, — come up to town to look after the settlements, -- who ...
Catherine Grace Frances Gore, 1857
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Defiance in Taxation and Governance: Resisting and ...
Such a makeover would delegitimize the aggressive tax planning market and curb social modelling, linking dismissiveness with an image of dodginess, rather than cleverness and success. For this to have authenticity, one might expect that a ...
Valerie A. Braithwaite, 2009
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Cosmopolitan Criticism: Oscar Wilde's Philosophy of Art
I argue that Wilde's calculated dodginess, his outward strivings to elude definition , had a profound philosophical significance. For he was always aiming to overcome, and ultimately for a moment did overcome, in both his life and his writing, the ...
Julia Prewitt Brown, 1999
9
Ethics and Trauma in Contemporary British Fiction
... as Aidan Day writes: “The ideological dodginess of the rape scene in Heroes and Villains resides in the fact that the rape might be read as the fulfilment of Marianne's repressed desire.”80 As discussed by Brownmiller, notions of ...
Jean-Michel Ganteau, 2011
10
They Flew So High
Carroll made a couple of good saves but showed some worrying signs of dodginess; a lack of communication with his defence seemed evident and I would have liked him to come for more crosses, especially against a big physical side like ...
Hugh Prior, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DODGINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dodginess is used in the context of the following news items.
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Slow West, The Overnight, Minions: this week's new films
... 2015, US) 119 mins. Informed by key defectors, Gibney's solid, dirt-dishing doc leaves no doubt as to Scientology's all-round dodginess. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Vasundhara Raje Was Lalit Modi's Business Partner, Says …
10 shares in Niyant Heritage at nearly Rs. 96,000 each - the massive premium he paid has led to allegations of a deal seeped in dodginess. «NDTV, Jun 15»
3
Hillary Clinton's Dodginess is Overpowering Her Message
Hillary Clinton's reticence is drowning out her message, which is that she is the cure for the many ailments that afflict the United States during a ... «Human Events, Jun 15»
4
The long-term bodes ill but all is far from lost for racing
... got no integrity and there's suggestions there's dodginess happening, which this certainly suggests, that's a real problem long-term for racing. «Australian Racing Greyhound.com, Jun 15»
5
Minister cuts funding to troubled APY land council
If there's any dodginess, I'll be seeking advice about what my options are,” said Mr Scullion. “We'll move to build capacity because I've always ... «SBS, Jun 15»
6
Fifa bribery scandal brings down SA a peg or two
And while the taint of construction collusion and the dodginess of the Fifa bid process will forever be with us, you can't deny it was a jol. «Rand Daily Mail, Jun 15»
7
Fifa bribery scandal has rained on SA's parade
And while the taint of construction collusion and the dodginess of the Fifa bid process will forever be with us, you can't deny it was a jol. «BDlive, Jun 15»
8
RBA governor Glenn Stevens. Source: News Corp Australia
Critically though, the devil in the detail of the figures — quite apart from that quarterly dodginess — actually showed no such thing. As I wrote ... «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
9
Blindness finally revealed the hidden cause of my fatigue: MS
So it would take at least 50,000 articles of this type (i.e.. one side of the story) to put the dodginess level at 5%. But yes, I would take these as ... «The Guardian, May 15»
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'At no stage did I think I'd be New Zealand captain'
In the forefront of your mind was the dodginess of being hit on the pad. You'd use your feet and make sure you didn't dare pad the thing off. «ESPNcricinfo.com, May 15»

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