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Scrappiness

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Noun

1. scrappiness

the trait of being scrappy and pugnacious

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scrappiness

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adjective -pier or -piest
fragmentary; disjointed
adjective -pier or -piest
informal
pugnacious

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Scrappiness

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈscrappier or ˈscrappiest
1. 
made of scraps; consisting of odds and ends
2. 
disconnected; disjointed
scrappy memories
adjectiveWord forms: ˈscrappier or ˈscrappiest
Informal
fond of fighting, arguing, etc.; aggressive

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Scrappiness

see synonyms of scrappiness
adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est
Composed of scraps; fragmentary: scrappy evidence.
adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est
1. Quarrelsome; contentious. See Synonyms at argumentative.
2. Full of fighting spirit.

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