flakiness

Meanings

• adjective

  Characterized by being unreliable or unstable.

  - "The software has flakiness issues, crashing unexpectedly."
  - "His friend's behavior was flakiness, making plans but never following through."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flakiness
cakiness , lakiness , rakiness

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Variants

List of all variants of flakiness that leads to same result
flakiness

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally referred to the light, dry shavings that came off a piece of armor when it was struck, indicating that it was no longer effective.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'flakiness' was first used in the context of armor in the Middle Ages.

2. Flaky pastries, such as croissants and pies, are a popular food item and are not related to the meaning of the word.

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Related Concepts

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1. unreliability: The inability of a system or component to perform its required functions under given conditions.

2. instability: The tendency of a system or component to change its state unexpectedly.

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How to Memorize "flakiness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of cereal that is easily crumbling and unstable, representing the concept of flakiness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a friend who is unreliable or unstable in their actions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Flaky Friends' to remember the meaning of the word.

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