COSTIVENESS

Definition: COSTIVENESS

COSTIVENESS

Noun

1. Inability to express one's self; stiffness.

2. An unnatural retention of the fecal matter of the bowels; constipation.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: COSTIVENESS

Modern Translation: COSTIVENESS

Language		Translations for "COSTIVENESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		Geiz (avarice, avarices, meanness, miserliness, parsimony, penuriousness, stinginess, tightness). (various references)

Greek		δυσκοιλιότησ (constipation), δυσκοιλιότητα (constipation). (various references)

Italian		stitichezza (constipation). (various references)

Manx		thartys, thartid, kiangley bolg (constipation). (various references)

Pig Latin		ostivenesscay.(various references)

Romanian		constipaţie (constipation, obstruction), zgârcenie (avarice, cheese paring, closeness, covetousness, miserabliness, parsimony, skimp, stinginess). (various references)

Turkish		cimrilik (closeness, illiberality, manginess, meanness, miserliness, nearness, parsimony, penury, sordidness, stinginess), pintilik (parsimony, stinginess), kabızlık (constipation). (various references)

Vietnamese		tính h� tiện (miseriliness, parsimoniousness, parsimony), tính bủn xỉn (churlishness, closeness, miseriliness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, scrimpiness, skimpiness, stinginess), sự táo bón tính keo kiệt. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations: COSTIVENESS

Rhyming with "COSTIVENESS"

Words rhyming with "COSTIVENESS" (pronounced 'Cos"tive*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

Anagrams: COSTIVENESS

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	Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-s-s-s-t-v"
	-2 letters: essonites, evections, ostensive, secession, seicentos.
	-3 letters: centesis, cessions, coesites, consists, cosiness, enosises, essonite, evection, noesises, sections, seicento, senecios, sestines, sonsiest, stenoses, stenosis, viscoses, vitesses.
	-4 letters: cenotes, cession, coesite, consist, cosiest, cosines, cossets, costive, entices, eosines, essoins, evinces, incests, insects, invests, nosiest, notices, novices, oscines, osseins, section, senecio, session, sestine, soviets, tensive, tocsins, viscose.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-s-s-s-t-v"
	+2 letters: costivenesses, viscountesses.
	+4 letters: combativenesses, consecutiveness, evocativenesses, objectivenesses, obstructiveness.
	+5 letters: conservativeness, constructiveness, decorativenesses, neoconservatisms, productivenesses, protectivenesses, victoriousnesses.
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Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Taciturnity	Noun: silence, muteness, obmutescence; taciturnity, pauciloquy, costiveness, curtness; reserve, reticence; (concealment).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "COSTIVENESS": costivenesses. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

COSTIVENESS

Definition: COSTIVENESS

COSTIVENESS

Noun

Synonyms within Context: COSTIVENESS

Taciturnity

Modern Translation: COSTIVENESS

German

Greek

Italian

Manx

Pig Latin

Romanian

Turkish

Vietnamese

Derivations: COSTIVENESS

Derivations

Rhyming with "COSTIVENESS"

Anagrams: COSTIVENESS

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