Home › Words › P › pawednesspawednesspawedness means the condition of having either the left or the right paw dominant; the handedness of an animal.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, pawedness ranks #7,120 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom pawed + -ness.nounThe condition of having either the left or the right paw dominant; the handedness of an animal.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.pawlike 65% match — Resembling or characteristic of a paw. vs pawedness →pawing 63% match — The act of one who paws. vs pawedness →northpaw 63% match — A right-handed person. vs pawedness →handedness 60% match — The property that distinguishes an asymmetric object from its mirror image. For example, the essential difference between a left and right glove. vs pawedness →peet 59% match — A paw, especially a more humanoid-looking one. vs pawedness →pawless 59% match — Without paws. vs pawedness →pedimanous 59% match — Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys. vs pawedness →pentadactyly 58% match — The condition of having five digits (fingers or toes) on a limb vs pawedness →