What does rustiness mean?
Definitions for rustiness
rusti·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
rustinessnoun
ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice
"his rustiness showed when he was asked to speed up"
rustinessnoun
the condition of being coated or clogged with rust
Wiktionary
rustinessnoun
The state of being rusty.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Rustinessnoun
The state of being rusty.
Etymology: from rusty.
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rustiness
Rustiness refers to the state or quality of being rusty, either literally or metaphorically. In a literal sense, it refers to the corrosion that occurs on iron or steel due to oxidation, resulting in a reddish or brownish surface. In a metaphorical sense, it could refer to skills or abilities that have been neglected or unused for a long time, leading to a decline in proficiency. This term can also denote the lack of freshness or novelty.
Webster Dictionary
Rustinessnoun
the quality or state of being rusty
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rustiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rustiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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