pottiness

English

Etymology

From potty +‎ -ness.

Noun

pottiness (usually uncountable, plural pottinesses)

  1. The quality of being potty.
    • 1935, Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night:
      It’s all very well for the Warden to talk about an open mind, but we shall all feel perfectly ghastly wondering what other people are thinking about us, and whether our own conversation doesn’t sound a little potty. It’s the pottiness, you know, that’s so awful.

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