Home › Words › D › dotinessdotinessdotiness means the quality of being doty.EtymologyFrom doty + -ness.nounThe quality of being doty.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dotishness 86% match — The quality of being dotish. vs dotiness →dottiness 84% match — The state of quality of being covered in dots. vs dotiness →dotardness 80% match — The quality of being a dotard; dotage. vs dotiness →dodderiness 79% match — The quality of being doddery. vs dotiness →dottily 74% match — In a dotty manner. vs dotiness →dotty 74% match — Mildly insane or eccentric; often, senile. vs dotiness →dottedness 72% match — The state or condition of being dotted. vs dotiness →dotingness 72% match — The quality or state of being doting; excessive fondness. vs dotiness →