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PRONUNCIATION OF PURSINESS

pursiness  [ˈpɜːsɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PURSINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pursiness 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 PURSINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pursiness in the English dictionary

The definition of pursiness in the dictionary is the state of being pursy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PURSINESS


acinus
ˈæsɪnəs
arsenous
ˈɑːsɪnəs
bounciness
ˈbaʊnsɪnəs
brassiness
ˈbrɑːsɪnəs
chanciness
ˈtʃɑːnsɪnəs
cicinnus
sɪˈsɪnəs
Circinus
ˈsɜːsɪnəs
classiness
ˈklɑːsɪnəs
dressiness
ˈdrɛsɪnəs
fanciness
ˈfænsɪnəs
fleeciness
ˈfliːsɪnəs
folksiness
ˈfəʊksɪnəs
foxiness
ˈfɒksɪnəs
goosiness
ˈɡuːsɪnəs
gustiness
ˈɡʌtsɪnəs
horsiness
ˈhɔːsɪnəs
larcenous
ˈlɑːsɪnəs
mucinous
ˈmjuːsɪnəs
ricinus
ˈrɪsɪnəs
tipsiness
ˈtɪpsɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PURSINESS

purse
purse seine
purse snatcher
purse strings
purse-proud
purseful
purselike
purser
pursership
pursily
purslane
pursuable
pursual
pursuance
pursuant
pursuantly
pursue
pursuer
pursuing
pursuingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE PURSINESS

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 pursiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pursiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PURSINESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

pursiness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pursiness
570 millions of speakers

English

pursiness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pursiness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pursiness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pursiness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pursiness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pursiness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pursiness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pursiness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pursiness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pursiness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pursiness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pursiness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pursiness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pursiness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धंदा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pursiness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pursiness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pursiness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pursiness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pursiness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pursiness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pursiness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pursiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pursiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pursiness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PURSINESS»

The term «pursiness» is normally little used and occupies the 138.362 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PURSINESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PURSINESS»

Discover the use of pursiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pursiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Grande Dizionario Italiano Ed Inglese Edizione Fatta Su ...
PURSINESS,. ) PURSIVENI'ÌSS , )s. a disorder, a short'ness of breath, bolsuggine, asma, diflicolla di respirare. l PURSLAIN, ) I PURSLANE,) s. an herb, porcellana , erba nota. ' ' PURSUABLE , adj. what may be pursued, che si può sollecitare, ...
‎1832
2
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
The generality- of people make this and pursiness, in horses, the same distemper ; but the more judicious always distinguish it, as wholly different from that. . Pursiness proceeds always from a stuffing or oppreflion of the lungs; but this ...
Abraham Rees, 1819
3
Medical lexicon
POUSSIBRE TUBERCULEUSE (F.), 'tuberculous dust/ A name given by MM. Rilliet and Barthez to fine white or yellow minute points of tuberculous matter occurring in myriads, so as to be likened to dust. POUSSIF, see Pursiness. POW, (poll ...
Robley Dunglison, 1866
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The Sportsman's Dictionary; Or, the Gentleman's Companion ...
... in the stomach, or ' other weaknesses obstructing the passageof the lungs. ---i. _ _. This is discovered by the horse's often' coveting to lie down, and standing straggling with his fore legs; the symptoms being much the same as in pursiness;  ...
‎1782
5
The Sportsman's Dictionary ... Improved and Enlarged by ...
This is discovered by the hor e's often coveting to lie down, and standing strag ling with his fore legs; the symptoms being much the ame as in pursiness; the only difference is, that young horsesare subject to chest foundering as well as old  ...
‎1807
6
The Sportsman's Dictionary: Or, The Country Gentleman's ...
This is discovered by the horse's osten covering to lie down, and standing straggling with his fore legs ; the symptoms being much the same as in pursiness. The only difference is that young horses are subject to chest foundring as well as old ...
‎1735
7
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences
The generality of people make this and pursiness in horses the same distemper; but the more judicious always distinguish it, as wholly disserent from that. Pursiness proceeds always from a stufling or oppression of the lungs; but this wheezing ...
Temple Henry Croker, Thomas Williams, Sammuel Clark, 1766
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The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. In which the ...
The generality of people make this and pursiness in horses the fame distemper; but the more judicious always distinguish it, as wholly different from that. Pursiness proceeds always from a stuffing or oppression of the lungs; but this wheezing ...
Temple Henry Croker, Samuel Clark, Thomas Williams, 1766
9
Friedberger & Fröhner's veterinary pathology
Even when at rest, breathing is quickened, and rises to dyspnoea if the animal be used (so-called cardiac asthma, pursiness), or even to suffocation. The animal staggers, falls, and dies of apoplexy. The later symptoms occur sometimes in the  ...
Franz Friedberger, Eugen Fröhner, 1913
10
Dictionaire oeconomique: or, The family dictionary. ...
'Tis expressed in Engraving by Lines drawn a-thwart the Escutcheon, beginning at the 'Dexter point. PURSINESS ; a Distemper in a Horse, being Shortness of Breath, proceeding two ways, either Natural or Accidental ; the Natural is when the ...
Noel Chomel, Richard Bradley, 1725

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PURSINESS»

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Pearson airport staff left holding the bag(s)
If a laptop bag is also a backpack, is it a laptop bag or a backpack? What is it about a purse that gives it its pursiness? And most important and most vexing of all: ... «Toronto Star, Dec 09»

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