Straitness
Pronunciation : Strait"ness
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The quality or condition of being strait; especially, a pinched condition or situation caused by poverty; as, the straitnessof their circumstances.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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