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BRACKISHNESS
brackishness
(noun) the quality of being salty, as the saltiness of water
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
brackishness (uncountable)
distastefulness; unpleasantness
Source: Wiktionary
Brack"ish*ness, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being brackish, or somewhat salt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ELOQUENCE
(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”
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