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单词 minxishness
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minxishnessn.

Brit. /ˈmɪŋksᵻʃnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmɪŋksɪʃnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minxish adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < minxish adj. + -ness suffix.
Now rare.
Behaviour characteristic of a minx.
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1885 L. Wingfield Barbara Philpot I. x. 271 Was not the sex built up of foibles and minxishness?
1919 W. de Morgan Old Madhouse xxv. 387 A good deal turns on minxishness in a thing of this sort.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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