noun
- plural of limpness; the quality or state of being limp; lack of firmness or rigidity
Usage: formal
Examples
- The doctor noted the various limpnesses in the patient’s muscle groups.
- Different types of fabric exhibit different degrees of limpnesses when wet.
- The physical therapist assessed the limpnesses in his joints after the injury.
- The botanist studied the limpnesses of wilted plant stems.
- Various limpnesses in the structure indicated potential engineering problems.