vampiness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vampy +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

vampiness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being vampy.
    • 2009 July 17, Ben Ratliff, “Harking Back to Southern Soul, and Then Reveling in Those Sounds”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      Though they have a belter (Ms. Vitha) and a blues singer (Ms. Wolfe), the vampiness of their delivery suggested more theater than church in their backgrounds.
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