fiddliness

noun

fiddliness

noun

Etymology From fiddly + -ness.

1

The quality of being fiddly; complicated awkwardness.

  • An acoustic guitarist of demonstrable skill — she used to demonstrate it all the time when she played by herself, tapping or slapping the strings, using the heel of her hand, deftly fingerpicking —— she turned a corner a few years ago, taking a few steps away from fiddliness.2008 March 10, Jon Pareles, “Music Ripe to Remix”, in New York Times:

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