lumpishness
- a word derived from lumpish.
Example Sentences
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Unfortunately “pretty” is no indication of being able or willing to uphold even the most inane Bachelor-level conversation, especially when you add Ben’s natural lumpishness into the mix.
From Time ● Jan. 24, 2012
He tried to step, but at first it seemed as if his feet must be frozen; yet, after stamping about for a few minutes, they began to lose their feeling of lumpishness and to prickle.
From Chums of the Camp Fire by Leslie, Lawrence J.
What lumpishness and earthliness is in us, that we do not rise up above, to this melody in our spirits, to join with angels in this song, we, I say, whom it most concerns!
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
Her hat too was a change from the careless lumpishness of last year, a hat that, to a feminine mind, would have indicated design.
From Love and Mr. Lewisham by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
You know the flesh is oftentimes the greatest impediment that the spirit hath, because of its lumpishness and earthly quality.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh