fiddliness
English
Etymology
fiddly + -ness
Noun
fiddliness (uncountable)
- The quality of being fiddly; complicated awkwardness.
- 2008 March 10, Jon Pareles, “Music Ripe to Remix”, in New York Times:
- An acoustic guitarist of demonstrable skill she used to demonstrate it all the time when she played by herself, tapping or slapping the strings, using the heel of her hand, deftly fingerpicking — she turned a corner a few years ago, taking a few steps away from fiddliness.
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