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rustiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | awkwardness, clumsiness, maladroitness, slowness, ineptitude, ineptness |
| Derivation | rusty |
his rustiness showed when he was asked to speed up.
Examples of rustiness
rustiness
Baker attributed Broxton's struggles to rustiness as he had not pitched in a week.
From the heraldtribune.com
Complacency and ring-rustiness were undoubtedly factors in the Denver debacle.
From the independent.co.uk
My legs, my timing, just playing, there's definitely some rustiness there.
From the ocregister.com
I just need to get more rustiness out of my batting and get some big runs.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, said she wasn't surprised by her rustiness.
From the kentucky.com
The rustiness showed as Ernster shanked several punts for short yardage.
From the denverpost.com
The most positive thing about the game was that it enabled us to shake off the rustiness.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
It was the one game to date where Roethlisberger showed some rustiness.
From the sacbee.com
These two showed rustiness at first but soon took to the Axbridge attack.
From the barryanddistrictnews.co.uk
- The condition of being coated or clogged with rust
- Ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice; "his rustiness showed when he was asked to speed up"
