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Meaning of "fishiness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FISHINESS

fishiness  [ˈfɪʃɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FISHINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fishiness 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 FISHINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fishiness in the English dictionary

The definition of fishiness in the dictionary is quality of looking or smelling like fish. Other definition of fishiness is suspicious or doubtful quality.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FISHINESS


anus
ˈeɪnəs
ashiness
ˈæʃɪnəs
blotchiness
ˈblɒtʃɪnəs
botchiness
ˈbɒtʃɪnəs
brashiness
ˈbræʃɪnəs
bunchiness
ˈbʌntʃɪnəs
catchiness
ˈkætʃɪnəs
cleanliness
ˈklɛnlɪnəs
cushiness
ˈkʊʃɪnəs
flashiness
ˈflæʃɪnəs
fleshiness
ˈflɛʃɪnəs
indigenous
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs
kvetchiness
ˈkvetʃɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
patchiness
ˈpætʃɪnəs
peachiness
ˈpiːtʃɪnəs
raunchiness
ˈrɔːntʃɪnəs
slouchiness
ˈslaʊtʃɪnəs
washiness
ˈwɒʃɪnəs
wishy-washiness
ˌwɪʃɪˈwɒʃɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FISHINESS

fishgig
Fishguard
fishier
fishiest
fishify
fishily
fishing
fishing boat
fishing expedition
fishing fleet
fishing ground
fishing harbour
fishing industry
fishing line
fishing net
fishing permit
fishing port
fishing rod
fishing tackle
fishing village

WORDS THAT END LIKE FISHINESS

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

Synonyms and antonyms of fishiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fishiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FISHINESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

腥臭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fishiness
570 millions of speakers

English

fishiness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fishiness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الريبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fishiness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fishiness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fishiness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fishiness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fishiness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魚臭さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fishiness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fishiness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fishiness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fishiness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मासेमारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fishiness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fishiness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fishiness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fishiness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ambiguitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fishiness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fishiness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fishiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fishiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fishiness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHINESS»

The term «fishiness» is normally little used and occupies the 148.345 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHINESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISHINESS»

Discover the use of fishiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fishiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Research Bulletin
From Tables I and II we can make the following observations: 1. Fishiness appeared earlier and more often in the samples stored at the higher temperature. 2. True fishiness was found practically only in the unpasteurized samples (lots 1, 2, 3, ...
2
Research Bulletin
Fishiness appeared earlier and more often in the samples stored at the higher temperature. 2. True fishiness was found practically only in the unpasteurized samples (lots 1, 2, 3, and 4). 3. Pasteurization after ripening (lots 9 and 10) seemed to ...
University of Wisconsin. College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Research Division, 1919
3
The Fishy Flavor of Butter
We must concur with Rogers31 in the opinion that the high concentration of salt in the butter brine and the low temperatures of storage at which fishiness develops effectually exclude the possibility of fishiness being caused by microorganisms.
Benjamin Johannes Smit, 1922
4
Journal of Agriculture, South Australia
Fishiness was found to be very pronounced in butter manufactured in districts where the feed was rank at the date of making. In districts where the feed was well matured only faint indications of fishiness were found. 7. Nearly all the fishy butter ...
5
Journal of Agriculture and Industry of South Australia
Fishiness was found to be very pronounced in butter manufactured in districts where the feed was rank at the date of making. In districts where the feed was well matured only faint indications of fishiness were found. 7. Nearly all the fishy butter ...
South Australia. Dept. of Agriculture, 1901
6
The Journal
Fishiness was found to be very pronounced in butter manufactured in districts where the feed was rank at the date of making. In districts where the feed was well matured only faint indications of fishiness were found. 7. Nearly all the fishy butter ...
South Australia. Department of Agriculture, 1900
7
Queensland Agricultural Journal
I have shown that a butter may appear perfect in flavour at the time of manufacture, but upon storing at certain temperatures quickly develop harmful flavours, amongst which the dreaded fishiness will most likely be found. After grading, chilling ...
8
Dairying in All Its Branches: With Special Reference to ...
Many taints in butter have been traced to the action of micro-organisms, but the taint or disease which attracted most interest in Australia is that which has become known as " fishiness." In my opinion " cheesy " butter is frequently confounded ...
M. A. O'Callaghan, W. Graham, 1906
9
On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Fishiness The moment fish are caught and killed, other aromas begin to develop. The strong smell that we readily identify as “fishy” is largely due to the saltwaterbalancing compound TMAO (p. 188), which bacteria on the fish surfaces slowly ...
Harold McGee, 2007
10
Queensland Agricultural Journal
The Danger of '-Fishiness" and Other Defects. The butter-maker will have firmly planted in his mind that immediately the sweetness in cream is controlled by the acid — that is, the fine acidity has gone — the safety line is passed, and butter is  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FISHINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fishiness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Simple supper for tuna lovers
The tuna's partnered with white beans, a great source of protein and fiber that also provides a nice creamy contrast to the tuna's fishiness. «York Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
POT LICKERS
The fried fish was battered just enough so there it wasn't an overload of fishiness. The house tartar sauce was so tangy and scrumptious, ... «Folio Weekly, Jul 15»
3
Luksus Will Take Its Michelin Star Back, No Questions Asked
An elegant, hybrid dish of mackerel is served sweet, banishing all traces of fishiness with slices of watermelon radish and bacon dashi. «Village Voice, Jul 15»
4
Pfister banquet chef learned by taste
You wash it, simmer it, you throw away all the fishiness and then you do the stock. So the flavor is there, but it is not fishy. Q.What's your most ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
Chris Christie asks media to apologize for bridge coverage …
... Bridget Anne Kelly and David Wildstein, a Port Authority appointee of Christie's, provided smoking-gun evidence of said fishiness: “Time for ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
6
Fine dining with an asterisk at 1844 House in Potsdam
The cucumber was clean and crunchy, while the smoked fish mousse was silky, mild and pleasantly woodsy with none of the fishiness I ... «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Jul 15»
7
Taco No. 29: When the tortilla is lechuga
The fresh Basa, flaky and cold to the touch, is broiled in lemon to take away any fishiness it might have. It tastes light and lovely with the crunchy ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
8
Big Brother Live Feeds Spoilers: Thursday Report – 07/02/2015
We'll have much fishiness until the live show tonight. At some point a number of hours before the show, they will go off for good. Big Brother 17 ... «BigBrotherAccess.com, Jul 15»
9
Hot dogs and wine? July 4 guide to wines you can bring to the …
Salmon: Grilling brings out the best in this rather oily fish, caramelizing its fat and eliminating much of its “fishiness.” That rich, unctuous taste is ... «OCRegister, Jun 15»
10
Review: Pierre Victoire, Oxford
... mackerel terrine - which came with slices of lemon, tomato and radish, and a dollop of mild horseradish cream to offset the smoky-fishiness. «Oxford Mail, Jun 15»

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