gaminess

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Recent Examples of gaminess There’s no gaminess to be found. Restaurant Critic, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026 The consomé contains soft garbanzo beans and rice, and the spicing makes the gaminess manageable. Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gaminess
Noun
  • The matcha flavor is sweet with just a subtle hint of matcha earthiness, rounded out with sprinkles and glaze on top.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • This wine is co-fermented with Cabernet Franc, which adds an extra layer of brightness and earthiness in the mid-palate.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But the Aggies started to pick up steam in recent months and surged to earn his commitment, which could explain the saltiness from Canes fans regarding his announcement antics.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Shallots and a lemon vinaigrette balance watermelon's sweetness with a bite, while feta adds a pleasant saltiness.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The other funnymen of the time—Milton Berle with his lewd suggestiveness, Jackie Gleason with his baleful roar—did the same shtick over and over.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Democrats expressed discomfort with the broadness of the list.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The broadness of the sales tax also matters, Close said.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But many seemingly urbane texts also benefited from the intellectual and moral coarseness of their times.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The term plant texture refers to the fineness or coarseness, roughness or smoothness, heaviness or lightness of a particular plant.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There’s some rudeness, aggressive conversations, and crudeness, but nothing too over the top.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Over-Nite Sensation is a triumph: a concentrated digest from perhaps the most popular stretch of his career, and a freeze-frame of his compositional flowering and ingenious lyrical ribaldry.
    Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Finding liberty in punk artistry, Dury updated the tradition of British music-hall ribaldry and rude folk humor.
    Armond White, National Review, 3 Aug. 2022
Noun
  • Surfaces are not simple and can exhibit all sorts of weird properties due to missing atoms, crystalline boundaries, and impurities from fabrication techniques.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
  • Those impurities may have masked the true adsorption capabilities of the materials.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026

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“Gaminess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaminess. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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