fleshiness
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English fleshinesse, fleschynes, equivalent to fleshy + -ness.
Noun edit
fleshiness (usually uncountable, plural fleshinesses)
- The state or characteristic of being fleshy.
- 1850, Wilkie Collins, chapter 2, in Antonina:
- [T]he fleshiness of the chin, and the jovial redundancy of the cheeks, were, in their turn, utterly at variance with the character of the pale, noble forehead, and the expression of the quick, intelligent eyes.