Associations to the word «Costiveness»

Adjective

Verb

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Wiktionary

COSTIVENESS, noun. The state or quality of being costive; constipation.
COSTIVENESS, noun. (obsolete) Inability to express oneself; stiffness.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne