floppiness
- a word derived from floppy.
Example Sentences
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"He brings the sweetness and floppiness of early career Hugh Grant, but relies less on cringey posh diffidence and more on a sweet theatricality," she wrote.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2024
And also, there was this floppiness to the shark nose—it’s called the rostrum—and she was like, “Yeah, that looks like plastic kind of being melted in the sun.”
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2023
From his very first appearance, there have been those who insist that, given the shape and floppiness of his ears … Superman: The Unauthorized Biography by Glen Weldon.
From Slate ● May 3, 2013
Spindly, with a pappy interior, a tendency towards floppiness and not a trace of skin.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 12, 2012
The Informal Bow The informal bow is merely a modification of the above; it is easy and unstudied, but it should suggest the ease of controlled muscles, not the floppiness of a rag doll.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily
