Antonyms for bagginess


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bag-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæg i


Definition of bagginess

Origin :
  • "puffed out, hanging loosely," 1831, from bag (n.) + -y (2). Bagging in this sense is from 1590s. Baggie as a small protective plastic bag is from 1969. Baggies "baggy shorts" is from 1962, surfer slang. Related: Baggily; bagginess.
  • As in bulge : noun swollen object
Example sentences :
  • The dress of the countryman at this time was conspicuous for its bagginess.
  • Extract from : « A Handbook of Pictorial History » by Henry W. Donald
  • If it is full, your tailor should be responsible for its bagginess.
  • Extract from : « Rolling Stones » by O. Henry
  • His trousers are always carefully pressed; consequently they never show a bagginess at the knees.
  • Extract from : « Betty Grier » by Joseph Waugh
  • Weston vacantly noticed the puffiness of his cheeks, and the bagginess beneath his eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Gold Trail » by Harold Bindloss

Synonyms for bagginess

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