doggishness

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English

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Etymology

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From doggish +‎ -ness.

Noun

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doggishness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being doggish.
    • 1977 February 20, Glenn Collins, “Shaggy dog story”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      We love them, despite their dirty doggishness for their servility and dependence and devotion.
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