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choppiness

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chop·py 1  (chp)
adj. chop·pi·er, chop·pi·est
Having many small waves; rough: choppy seas.
[From chop.]
choppi·ly adv.
choppi·ness n.
chop·py 2  (chp)
adj. chop·pi·er, chop·pi·est
Abruptly shifting; variable. Used of the wind.
[From chop.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.choppinesschoppiness - used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
rough water, roughness
storminess - the state of being stormy; "he dreaded the storminess of the North Atlantic in winter"


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