English Explanatory Dictionary

costiveness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or quality of being costive; constipation.
  2. Inability to express oneself; stiffness.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒstɪvnəs/

Word forms

costiveness

Etymology

From costive + -ness.

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