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Meaning of "gameness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAMENESS

gameness  [ˈɡeɪmnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAMENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gameness 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 GAMENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Game (dog)

Game or Gameness is a quality of fighting dogs or working terriers that are selectively bred and conditioned from a very early age to develop traits of eagerness despite the threat of substantive injury. Dogs displaying this trait can also be described as persevering, ready and willing, full of fight, spirited, or plucky.

Definition of gameness in the English dictionary

The definition of gameness in the dictionary is courage or bravery; pluck.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAMENESS


blithesomeness
ˈblaɪðsəmnɪs
calmness
ˈkɑːmnɪs
dimness
ˈdɪmnɪs
dumbness
ˈdʌmnɪs
firmness
ˈfɜːmnɪs
glumness
ˈɡlʌmnɪs
grimness
ˈɡrɪmnɪs
gruesomeness
ˈɡruːsəmnɪs
lameness
ˈleɪmnɪs
loathsomeness
ˈləʊðsəmnɪs
numbness
ˈnʌmnɪs
primness
ˈprɪmnɪs
randomness
ˈrændəmnɪs
sameness
ˈseɪmnɪs
slimness
ˈslɪmnɪs
tiresomeness
ˈtaɪəsəmnɪs
trimness
ˈtrɪmnɪs
ugsomeness
ˈʌɡsəmnɪs
wholesomeness
ˈhəʊlsəmnɪs
winsomeness
ˈwɪnsəmnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAMENESS

game-changing
game-theoretic
gamebag
gamebreaker
gamecock
gamekeeper
gamekeeping
gamelan
gamelike
gamely
gameplay
gamer
games
games console
games library
games master
games mistress
games theory
gamesman
gamesmanship

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAMENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of gameness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gameness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAMENESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

gameness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gameness
570 millions of speakers

English

gameness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gameness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللعوبية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гейма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gameness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gameness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gameness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesakitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gameness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

勇気
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gameness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gameness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gameness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gameness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रत्नजडितपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yiğitlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gameness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gameness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гейми
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gameness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gameness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gameness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gameness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gameness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gameness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMENESS»

The term «gameness» is regularly used and occupies the 98.638 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gameness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gameness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMENESS»

Discover the use of gameness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gameness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Pit Bull Terrier Handbook
In conversations with former (and still practicing) dogfighters, one term is always present, gameness. As previously stated, gameness is the willingness of a dog to continue fighting, or hunting, or pulling a cart, or defending its owner, through ...
Joe Stahlkuppe, 2000
2
Terrier-Centric Dog Training: From Tenacious to Tremendous
~Mark Twain Pluck, gameness and low arousal thresholds are all characteristics that allowed generations of terriers to do their daily work. Pluck and gameness gave a terrier the courage and initiative to do what he needed to in order to ...
Dawn Antoniak-Mitchell, 2012
3
Beyond the Screen: Transformations of Literary Structures, ...
In some cases they stressed the aspect of gameness so starkly that the inappropriate narratological reduction was counteracted by an equally inappropriate essentialism.2 Today, it is apparent that the so-called ludological perspective on ...
Jörgen Schäfer, Peter Gendolla, 2010
4
Deviance: A Symbolic Interactionist Approach
They call it gameness, and gaff-fighting cockers say that it is only by fighting in the gaff fight that true gameness can be measured. Gaffs and Gameness This willingness of gamecocks to fight regardless of their chances of victory is probably the ...
Nancy J. Herman, 1995
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The Philosophy of Computer Games
The ostensible purpose of an MMO is game play. The ethics of games is a notoriously difficult area. As noted previously, games are often associated with the trivial, or at least the non-serious. The aims of 148 R. Reynolds 10.2.3 Gameness.
John Richard Sageng, Hallvard J Fossheim, Tarjei Mandt Larsen, 2012
6
Gray Ghosts and Red Rangers: American Hilltop Fox Chasing
American foxhunters had selected for gameness until they created something strange, a man-made canid utterly obsessed with the hunting of foxes. Fanatical human foxhunters had made hounds in their own image. Individual foxhounds were ...
Thad Sitton, 2010
7
The Great Book of Bulldogs, Bull Terrier and Molosser: Part ...
That means dogs such as Hauck has described the Bull Terrier, a protection dog, catchdog for vermin and hogs, outfitted with an enormous gameness. Then I wasn't interested in the protection dog at all and didn't set a high value on the ...
Marlene Zwettler, 2013
8
Say Uncle!: Catch-As-Catch Can Wrestling and the Roots of ...
methoD/Gameness. Unless you are willing to test it on the mat, you should not call yourself a wrestler. Generally, the “scientific method” refers to the techniques used to investigate claims and to acquire reliable knowledge. These techniques ...
Jake Shannon, 2011
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The Yankees Baseball Reader: A Collection of Writings on the ...
Almost outclassed until the stretch was reached, the Giants proved their greatness and their gameness by catching and crushing the Pirates just as they were sailing into port. They broke through only after one of the greatest uphill fights in ...
Adam Brunner, Josh Leventhal, 2011
10
Airedales: The Oorang Story
and lack of gameness. In short, they were unfit for human companionship and, by extension, were unsafe. Usefulness, character and intelligence were sacrificed for the show ring, essentially a canine beauty contest. Much of the blame was ...
Bryan D. Cummins, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gameness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Hit List: The 5 top moments of UFC 189 | FOX Sports
There is nothing that could be written which could do justice to the complete gameness shown by both Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald in ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Omar Sharif (1932 - 2015)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976). Okay, so it's only a cameo. Sharif, in agreeing to do something so silly, revealed his gameness. «Crave Online, Jul 15»
3
Joe Louis made first big splash with KO of Primo
The result was inevitable, even to a man of Carnera's recuperative power and gameness. It was a humane act when referee Arthur Donovan ... «East Side Boxing, Jul 15»
4
Her Story [Review]
Unfettered by any trappings of 'gameness'. Her Story is an interface by which we explore the intimate details of a woman's life. We are voyeurs ... «Shogun Gamer, Jul 15»
5
Departing scrapes the hedge to make noise in Firecracker
The bay had to insist on maintaining that position, at the cost of brushing the hedge, and his gameness paid off. Punching through to the front, he safely held the ... «Brisnet.com, Jun 15»
6
Concerns arise regarding new dangerous dog ordinance
Some of the genetic traits courts have identified include: unpredictability of aggression, tenacity ("gameness" the refusal to give up a fight), high ... «Boonville Daily News, Jun 15»
7
Movie review: 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' succeeds with …
On the other side, you have Rachel's degrading health matched by a gameness and strength to take on every challenge and not be a victim. «Examiner.com, Jun 15»
8
Man convicted of 2 counts of dog fighting by Warren County jurors
Mills said Nall, also known as Cris, fought a pit bull named Fatboy against another pit bull named Hugo to "show the gameness" of the dog. «STLtoday.com, Jun 15»
9
Interview: Judy Murray on Andy and Scotland success
It's been seven months since she was booted off the show but the afterglow of her hugely endearing turns every Saturday – her gameness, ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»
10
The Best 20 Tweets from USA's Women's World Cup match against …
The very obvious American flaws, and the gameness of the Australians, made for fascinating viewing. Over on the “second screen” experience, ... «Paste Magazine, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gameness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gameness>. Apr 2024 ».
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