Associations to the word «Raciness»

Noun

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Wiktionary

RACINESS, noun. The property of being racy.

Dictionary definition

RACINESS, noun. A strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine".
RACINESS, noun. Behavior or language bordering on indelicacy.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats