washiness

wash·i·ness

[wosh-ee-nis, waw-shee-]
noun
the state or quality of being washy.

Origin:
1625–35; washy + -ness

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washy (ˈwɒʃɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj , washier, washiest
1.  overdiluted, watery, or weak
2.  lacking intensity or strength
 
'washily
 
adv
 
'washiness
 
n

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