nerdity

English

Noun

nerdity (uncountable)

1. (informal) Nerdiness.
   • Rockport Publishers, The One Show (volume 26)

     For me, the spots captured the desperate nerdity of the kind of kid who might actually be able to bnng an anti-gravity device to life, only to have it scare the crap out of everyone or blow up the neighbor's lawn.

   • 2019, Pola Oloixarac, Dark Constellations:

     The shadows of those smoking dope with their hoods on, and the glint of eyes looking up at him from ground level; these were transmissions in Morse code, to which the nerdity of his fluorescent skin responded intermittently in the dark.

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