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stiltedness

/ˈstɪltɪdnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does stiltedness mean?

noun

The quality of being stiff or unnatural in speech or movement; a lack of ease or naturalness in expression or behavior.

Example

"The politician's stiltedness in public speaking made him seem out of touch with the common people."

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