Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The condition of being hooked; hookedness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Curvature inwards; hookedness.
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- noun
Crookedness ,curvaceousness ,hookedness
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Examples
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- not essential; supplemental; superfluous v. - attract and hold to surface (minute particles of mixture or molecules of gas or liquid). adsorbate, aduncous, aduncate adj. - hook-shaped; crooked. aduncity, adust adj. - (sun) burnt or scorched; dried up by heat; gloomy, sad.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
jmjarmstrong commented on the word aduncity
JM is approaching aduncity as a way of getting back to the beginning, eventually.
June 13, 2010