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Definition of flakiness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flakiness

noun
 
/ˈfleɪkinəs/
 
/ˈfleɪkinəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of tending to break into small, thin pieces
    • the flakiness of dry skin
  2. (informal) the fact of tending to behave in a strange or unusual way or to forget things
    • emotional flakiness
  3. (British English, informal) the fact of tending to not work well or to often stop working
    • the flakiness of the hard drive
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