English Explanatory Dictionary

coltishness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quality of resembling a colt, especially:
  2. The quality of being lively, playful and undisciplined.
  3. The quality of being tall, thin and awkward (usually of a young person).

Word forms

coltishness

Etymology

From coltish + -ness.

Synonyms

abandon exuberance friskiness spirit spiritedness gangliness
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