stiltedness

noun

stiltedness

noun

Etymology From stilted + -ness.

1

Usually self-consciousness, out-of-place formality, or forced behavior.

While doing this I walk about the room so that there will not be any suggestion of stiltedness or vocal or muscular interference.1976, James Francis Cooke, Great Singers On The Art Of Singing, page 304:

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