whippiness

/ˌhwɪpɪˈnɪs/; /ˌhwɪpɪˈniːs/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being whipped or whipped excessively; a condition of being worn out by whipping.

“The horse’s whippiness was evident in its tired demeanor after the long ride.”

Synonyms

  • flagellation
  • flogging

Antonyms

  • gentleness
  • softness