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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

runtiness

/rʌntɪnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does runtiness mean?

noun

The state of being a runt, typically in reference to an animal that is smaller than average. A runt's condition or characteristics.

Example

"The breeder was concerned about the runtiness of the litter, as it affected the overall health of the puppies."

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