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English noun: rustiness

1. rustiness (state) the condition of being coated or clogged with rust


Broader (hypernym)condition, status

2. rustiness (cognition) ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice


SamplesHis rustiness showed when he was asked to speed up.


Broader (hypernym)awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptitude, ineptness, maladroitness, slowness









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