leechiness

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English

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Etymology

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From leechy +‎ -ness.

Noun

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leechiness (uncountable)

  1. The state, quality, or condition of being leechy ("parasitic")
    • 2012, Judith Arnold, Somebody's Dad:
      Because he'd grown tired of Max's neediness, his leechiness, his oppressive presence.

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