Definition of Peskiness

1. Noun. The condition of being pesky ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Peskiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peskiness

pescovegetarians
peseta
pesetas
pesewa
pesewas
pesharim
pesher
peshmarga
peshmerga
peshmerge
peshwa
peshwas
peskier
peskiest
peskily
peskiness (current term)
peskinesses
pesky
peso
peso ley
pesos
pessary cell
pessary corpuscle
pessima
pessimal
pessimally
pessimism
pessimisms

Literary usage of Peskiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Things I Have Seen and People I Have Known by George Augustus Sala (1894)
"I knew him long enough and intimately enough to regard these little exhibitions of " peskiness " as utterly unworthy of serious notice. ..."

2. Things I Have Seen and People I Have Known by George Augustus Sala (1894)
"I knew him long enough and intimately enough to regard these little exhibitions of " peskiness" as utterly unworthy of serious notice. ..."

3. Transactions by National Safety Council, Association of Iron and Steel Engineers (1919)
"Some employers still think labor turnover is due to the peskiness of labor and to its roving disposition, but most of them are about ready to concede that ..."

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