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fluishness

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English

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Etymology

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From fluish +‎ -ness.

Noun

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fluishness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being fluish.
    • 1988, D. M. Thomas, Memories and Hallucinations, page 183:
      The day after I'd finished the screenplay, I felt fluish and heavy in the legs. The fluishness and heavy-leggedness increased.
    • 2016, Ilana Fox, The Glittering Art of Falling Apart:
      It took her a while, but the more she thought about it, the more she realised that the symptoms she felt – the awful flu-ishness, the persistent dull headache and the heavy aching in her breasts – weren't heroin-related. She was pregnant.
    • 2017 October 6, “I Still Hate Self-Love: Advice from So Sad Today”, in VICE:
      There isn't much I can do about the sensations of dizziness, weakness, or even a little fluishness that occur after a long day without my meds.