Doughiness

/ˈdoʊinəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being doughy; the texture, appearance, or consistency characteristic of dough.

Etymology

From 'doughy' plus the suffix '-ness,' creating an abstract noun describing the state or quality of resembling dough. A straightforward English formation.

Kelly Says

Doughiness as an abstract noun is fascinating—it can describe the texture of bread, the complexion of a pale person, or the metaphorical softness of a weak character, all in one word.

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