Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

corkiness

Noun

/ˈkɔrkɪnəs/

Definition

The quality of being corky; a buoyant and resilient quality.

Examples

The corkiness of the wine bottle made it easy to open.
His corkiness as a person brought a lively atmosphere to the party.
She appreciated the corkiness of the handcrafted table, which added charm to her living room.

Meaning

Corkiness refers to the state or characteristic of being cork-like, often used to describe a texture or feel that is buoyant, elastic, or slightly spongy, resembling cork.