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- \ˈdä-tē\
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈdä-tē\
Definition of dottiness word
- noun dottiness The state or quality of being dotty, mildly insane or preoccupied. 1
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Parts of speech for Dottiness
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dottiness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dottiness
noun dottiness
- nonsense — words or language having little or no sense or meaning.
- absurdity — the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
- craziness — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- foolishness — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
- idiocy — utterly senseless or foolish behavior; a stupid or foolish act, statement, etc.: All this talk of zombies coming to attack us is pure idiocy.
Antonyms for dottiness
noun dottiness
- care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- sense — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
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