noun
- plural of nippiness; the quality or state of being nippy (cold, brisk, or quick)
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- The nippinesses of the autumn mornings made everyone reach for their jackets.
- Despite the nippinesses in the air, the runners maintained their pace.
- We felt the nippinesses of the wind as we walked along the coast.
- The nippinesses of her wit kept everyone laughing throughout dinner.
- Morning nippinesses gradually gave way to warmer afternoon temperatures.