n. An uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on the skin. [ 1913 Webster ]
She felt a curious, uneasy creepiness. Mrs. Alexander. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being dumpy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From Happy. ]
All happiness bechance to thee in Milan! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Some beauties yet no precepts can declare,
For there's a happiness, as well as care. Pope.
O happiness! our being's end and aim! Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
Others in virtue place felicity,
But virtue joined with riches and long life;
In corporal pleasures he, and careless ease. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
His overthrow heaped happiness upon him;
For then, and not till then, he felt himself,
And found the blessedness of being little. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From 2d Nappy. ] The quality of having a nap; abundance of nap, as on cloth. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. An East Asian country occupying the Phillipine Islands.
n. (Bot.) A reddish fleshy herb of the genus
n. the quality or state of being pulpy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Quality of being ropy; viscosity. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being sappy; juiciness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or state of being sleepy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Slipperiness. [ R. ] “The slippiness of the way.” Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or state of being sloppy; muddiness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Quality or state of being soapy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state or quality of being spinescent or spiny; also, a spiny growth or covering, as of certain animals. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a.[ L. spinescens, -entis, p. pr. of spinescere to know to grow thorny, fr. spina a thorn: cf. F. spinescent. ] (Bot.) Becoming hard and thorny; tapering gradually to a rigid, leafless point; armed with spines. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Steepness. Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being stumpy. [ 1913 Webster ]